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Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2012
Applicants:

Akifumi Matsuyama, Suita, JP;

Hiroshi Komoda, Suita, JP;

Yoshiki Sawa, Suita, JP;

Yuzuru Kanakura, Suita, JP;

Inventors:

Akifumi Matsuyama, Suita, JP;

Hiroshi Komoda, Suita, JP;

Yoshiki Sawa, Suita, JP;

Yuzuru Kanakura, Suita, JP;

Assignee:

AKIFUMI MATSUYAMA, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/0775 (2010.01); A61K 35/12 (2015.01); C12N 5/071 (2010.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/0667 (2013.01); C12N 5/0676 (2013.01); C12N 5/0678 (2013.01); G01N 33/507 (2013.01); A61K 35/12 (2013.01); C12N 2500/25 (2013.01); C12N 2500/32 (2013.01); C12N 2500/38 (2013.01); C12N 2501/115 (2013.01); C12N 2501/335 (2013.01); C12N 2503/02 (2013.01); C12N 2506/1384 (2013.01); C12N 2533/52 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of obtaining pancreatic endocrine cells from cells originating in an adipose tissue characterized by comprising culturing the adipose tissue-origin cells; the pancreatic endocrine cells that can be obtained thereby; a method of treating or preventing a disease caused by the hypofunction in pancreatic endocrine cells wherein the above-described pancreatic endocrine cells are used; a method of screening a substance capable of promoting or inhibiting the differentiation into pancreatic endocrine cells characterized by comprising adding a candidate substance to a medium in the course of culturing adipose tissue-origin cells to obtain the pancreatic endocrine cells; and so on.


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