Abstract: The invention relates to an improved method of culturing hepatocyte cells and non-hepatocyte cells that are capable of secreting liver secretory factors and their use in implantable compositions for treating liver diseases and disorders in patients in need thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 30, 2005
Date of Patent:
November 12, 2013
Assignee:
Fac8Cell Pty Limited
Inventors:
Robert Bartlett Elliott, Olga Garkavenko, Alfred Vasconcellos, Dwaine Emerich, Chris Thanos