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Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2014
Applicant:

Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);

Inventor:

Mirko Corselli, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Becton, Dickinson and Company, Franklin Lakes, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 15/14 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01); G01N 33/569 (2006.01); G01N 15/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/6872 (2013.01); G01N 15/14 (2013.01); G01N 15/1459 (2013.01); G01N 33/5091 (2013.01); G01N 33/56966 (2013.01); G01N 33/6869 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1006 (2013.01); G01N 2015/1402 (2013.01); G01N 2015/149 (2013.01); G01N 2333/5412 (2013.01); G01N 2333/70525 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods of assessing the immunomodulatory potential of a multipotent stromal cell (MSC) population are provided. Aspects of the methods include evaluating the amount of CD54/IL-6 associated with an MSC in a sample of the MSC population to obtain a CD54/IL-6 result and providing an assessment of the immunomodulatory potential of the MSC population based on the obtained CD54/IL-6 result. Also provided are systems and kits that find use in practicing the subject methods.


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