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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2013
Applicants:
Regents of the University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN (US);
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE;
Inventors:
Kartik Subramanian, Northborough, MA (US);
Wei-Shou Hu, Falcon Heights, MN (US);
Catherine M. Verfaillie, Leuven, BE;
Yonsil Park, Daejeon, KR;
Assignees:
Regents of The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, BE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/077 (2010.01); C12N 5/071 (2010.01); C12N 5/0735 (2010.01); C12N 5/095 (2010.01); C12N 5/0775 (2010.01); C12N 5/074 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/0673 (2013.01); C12N 5/0607 (2013.01); C12N 5/0606 (2013.01); C12N 5/0662 (2013.01); C12N 5/0692 (2013.01); C12N 5/0695 (2013.01); C12N 5/0696 (2013.01); C12N 2500/02 (2013.01); C12N 2501/602 (2013.01); C12N 2501/603 (2013.01); C12N 2502/02 (2013.01); C12N 2513/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention is directed to compositions of cell aggregates and methods for making and using the cell aggregates where the aggregates comprise cells that are not embryonic stem cells but can differentiate into cell types of at least two of ectodermal, endodermal, and mesodermal embryonic germ layers, e.g., stem cells.