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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2002
Applicants:
Robert Casper, Toronto, CA;
Ian Rogers, Toronto, CA;
Inventors:
Robert Casper, Toronto, CA;
Ian Rogers, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to cellular compositions comprising hematopoietic cells with the potential or increased potential to form non-hematopoietic cells; methods for producing such cellular compositions; methods for differentiation of cells of cellular compositions of the invention into cells that exhibit morphological, physiological, functional, and/or immunological features of non-hematopoietic cells; and uses of the cellular compositions. The invention also relates to a method for the expansion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.