Methods and reagents for cell transplantation
CA 2443993 A1 · Owner: Liu, Guizhen · Inventors: Croissant, Jeffrey D.; Hampe, James; Liu, Guizhen
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The invention features methods for producing cells for transplantation into myocardial tissue of a mammal (e.g. a human). The method includes the steps of (a) providing a population of bone marrow stem cells; (b) culturing the cells under conditions that induce the cells to become cardiomyogenic cells; (c) monitoring the state of differentiation of the cells of step (b); and (d) collecting the cells of step (b) when at least about 10% and as many as 100% of the cells are cardiomyogenic cells. The bone marrow stem cells can be for , example, human bone marrow stem cells. In one embodiment the method includes , the step of transplanting the differentiated stem cells into a mammal (e.g. …
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- Filed April 12, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended April 12, 2022.
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