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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2011
Applicants:
Catherine M. Verfaillie, St. Paul, MN (US);
Morayma Reyes, Sammamish, WA (US);
Leo T. Furcht, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Inventors:
Catherine M. Verfaillie, St. Paul, MN (US);
Morayma Reyes, Sammamish, WA (US);
Leo T. Furcht, Golden Valley, MN (US);
Assignee:
Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/12 (2015.01); A61P 9/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/074 (2010.01); A61K 35/34 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/34 (2013.01); C12N 5/0607 (2013.01); A61K 2035/124 (2013.01); C12N 2500/36 (2013.01); C12N 2500/38 (2013.01); C12N 2501/105 (2013.01); C12N 2501/11 (2013.01); C12N 2501/135 (2013.01); C12N 2501/235 (2013.01); C12N 2501/33 (2013.01); C12N 2501/39 (2013.01); C12N 2533/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides isolated stem cells of non-embryonic origin that can be maintained in culture in the undifferentiated state or differentiated to form cells of multiple tissue types. Also provided are methods of isolation and culture, as well as therapeutic uses for the isolated cells in cardiac indications.