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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2008
David C. Colter, Hamilton, NJ (US);
Anna Gosiewska, Skillman, NJ (US);
David C. Colter, Hamilton, NJ (US);
Anna Gosiewska, Skillman, NJ (US);
Advanced Technologies And Regenerative Medicine, LLC, Raynham, MA (US);
Abstract
Methods for treating a patient having a disease or damage to at least one kidney are provided. The methods comprise administering cells obtained from human umbilical cord tissue, or administering pharmaceutical compositions comprising such cells or prepared from such cells. When administered, the cells promote and support the repair and regeneration of the diseased or damaged kidney tissue in the patient. Pharmaceutical compositions for use in the inventive methods, as well as kits for practicing the methods are also provided.