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Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2009
Applicants:

Ramasamy Sakthivel, Solon, OH (US);

Donald J. Brown, Hopkington, MA (US);

Hai-quan Mao, Baltimore, MD (US);

Luc Douay, Paris, FR;

Vincent J. Pompili, Upper Arlington, OH (US);

Kevin Mcintosh, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);

Hiranmoy Das, Upper Arlington, OH (US);

Yukang Zhao, Framingham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Ramasamy Sakthivel, Solon, OH (US);

Donald J. Brown, Hopkington, MA (US);

Hai-Quan Mao, Baltimore, MD (US);

Luc Douay, Paris, FR;

Vincent J. Pompili, Upper Arlington, OH (US);

Kevin McIntosh, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);

Hiranmoy Das, Upper Arlington, OH (US);

Yukang Zhao, Framingham, MA (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides, among other things, methods and systems for expanding CD133+ cells. The invention further provides methods and systems for increasing the blood flow to an ischemic tissue in a subject in need thereof, such as to ischemic myocardium. The invention further provides methods and systems for directing differentiation of expanded CD133+ cells. The invention further provides methods and systems for treating a subject with differentiated cells in a subject in need thereof.


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