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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2010
Applicants:
Tracy Gentry, Durham, NC (US);
Sandra J. Foster, Morrisville, NC (US);
Andrew E. Balber, Durham, NC (US);
Inventors:
Tracy Gentry, Durham, NC (US);
Sandra J. Foster, Morrisville, NC (US);
Andrew E. Balber, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Aldagen, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/28 (2006.01); A61K 35/26 (2006.01); C12N 5/0789 (2010.01); C12N 5/0775 (2010.01); A61K 35/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/0647 (2013.01); C12N 5/0663 (2013.01); A61K 2035/124 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to populations of stem cells, methods for isolating these stem cell populations, and methods repairing, regenerating, and reconstituting tissues using the these stem cell populations. The invention additionally relates to methods of screening agents that promote growth, engraftment, or differentiation of stem cells.