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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
May. 26, 2006
Applicants:
Kathleen Rodgers, Long Beach, CA (US);
Gere Dizerega, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kathleen Rodgers, Long Beach, CA (US);
Gere diZerega, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);
Assignee:
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/28 (2006.01); C12N 5/08 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods, improved cell culture medium and kits for promoting hematopoietic and mesenchymal stem and lineage-specific cell proliferation and differentiation by growth in the presence of angiotensinogen, angiotensin I (AI), AI analogues, AI fragments and analogues thereof, angiotensin II (AII), AII analogues, AII fragments or analogues thereof or AII ATtype 2 receptor agonists, either alone or in combination with other growth factors and cytokines.