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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2006
Applicants:
Jean Toma, Toronto, CA;
Mahnaz Akhavan, Toronto, CA;
Karl J. L. Fernandes, Toronto, CA;
Mathieu Fortier, Orford, CA;
Freda D. Miller, Toronto, CA;
Inventors:
Jean Toma, Toronto, CA;
Mahnaz Akhavan, Toronto, CA;
Karl J. L. Fernandes, Toronto, CA;
Mathieu Fortier, Orford, CA;
Freda D. Miller, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/074 (2010.01); C12N 5/0797 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to multipotent stem cells, purified from the peripheral tissue of mammals, and capable of differentiating into neural and non-neural cell types. These stem cells provide an accessible source for autologous transplantation into CNS, PNS, and other damaged tissues.