Method and composition for controlling proliferation of cells
CA 2091759 A1 · Owner: Bredesen, Dale E. · Inventors: Bredesen, Dale E.
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A method and composition for reversibly increasing the proliferation of cells in vitro. Cell populations are treated in vitro) with antisense oligonucleotides to a tumor suppressor gene such as the retinoblastoma (Rb) gene. Such treatment inhibits expression of the tumor suppressor gene product and results in a reversible increse in the proliferation of the cell population.
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- Filed September 11, 1991. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended September 11, 2011.
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