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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2005
Applicants:
Charli Kruse, Herrnburg, DE;
Gunter Fuhr, Berlin, DE;
Thilo Wedel, Lubeck, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/02 (2006.01); C12N 5/071 (2010.01); A01N 63/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for forming epithelial cells. Said method comprises the steps of aggregating stem cells from differentiated exocrine gland tissue to obtain an organoid body and differentiating at least one portion of the organoid body or a tissue body grown therefrom to obtain epithelial cells. Also disclosed is a cultivation device, particularly for forming differential epithelial cells.