Muscle cells and their use in cardiac repair
CA 2378643 A1 · Owner: Edge, Albert · Inventors: Edge, Albert
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Muscle cells and methods for using the muscle cells are provided. In one embodiment, the invention provides transplantable skeletal muscle cell compositions and their methods of use. In one embodiment the muscle cells can , be transplanted into patients having disorders characterized by insufficient cardiac function, e.g. congestive heart failure in a subject by , administering the skeletal myoblasts to the subject. The muscle cells can be autologous, allogeneic, or xenogeneic to the recipient.
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- Filed July 24, 2000. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 24, 2020.
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