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Genetic modification of endothelial cells

CA 1340427 C · Owner: Somatix Therapy Corporation · Inventors: Birinyi, Louis K.; Mulligan, Richard C.; Wilson, James Maxwell

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Endothelial cells transduced with genetic material encoding a polypeptide or protein of interest and optionally, a selectable marker, as well as methods for making and using the transduced endothelial cells. Such endothelial cells are useful in improving the performance of vascular grafts and in delivering the encoded polypeptide or protein, such as an enzyme a hormone or a, drug, to an individual who has had a graft or implant of the transduced cells.

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  • Granted March 9, 1999. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 9, 2016.
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FiledDecember 12, 1988
GrantedMarch 9, 1999
Term endedMarch 9, 2016
Patent numberCA 1340427 C
Classification (IPC)C12N5/10 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007201020132016Application filedDec 12, 1988Patent grantedMarch 9, 1999Term endedMarch 9, 2016

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