Abstract: The invention provides isolated stem cells of non-embryonic origin that can be maintained in culture in the undifferentiated state or differentiated to form cells of multiple tissue types. Also provided are methods of isolation and culture, as well as therapeutic uses for the isolated cells.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 8, 2015
Date of Patent:
October 17, 2017
Assignees:
ABT Holding Company, Regents of the University of Minnesote
Inventors:
Leo T. Furcht, Catherine M. Verfaillie, Morayma Reyes
Abstract: The invention provides isolated stem cells of non-embryonic origin that can be maintained in culture in the undifferentiated state or differentiated to form cells of multiple tissue types. Also provided are methods of isolation and culture, as well as therapeutic uses for the isolated cells.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 29, 2005
Date of Patent:
February 9, 2010
Assignees:
ABT Holding Company, Regents of the University of Minnesote
Inventors:
Leo T. Furcht, Catherine M. Verfaillie, Morayma Reyes