Patents Represented by Attorney Stephen Gates
  • Patent number: 5277907
    Abstract: The addition of 5-androstene 3.beta.,17.beta.diol and/or 5-androstene 3.beta.,7.beta.,17.beta. triol to growth media increases proliferation of lymphocytes in culture. By methods of the invention it is possible to increase production of autogenous lymphocytes for administration to the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 1992
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1994
    Assignee: Virginia Commonwealth University
    Inventor: Roger M. Loria