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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2010
Applicants:
Toshimasa Ochiai, Hyogo, JP;
Louis Yuge, Hiroshima, JP;
Yumi Kawahara, Hiroshima, JP;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In a culture method of the present invention, by culturing bone marrow stromal cells or mesenchymal stem cells under a pseudo micro-gravity environment generated by multi-axis rotation, bone marrow stromal cells or mesenchymal stem cells having an average cell size smaller than that before the culture are obtained. The bone marrow stromal cells or mesenchymal stem cells thus cultured are suitable as graft cells for a central nerve diseases therapy.