Abstract: A delivery system and method for delivering soluble dietary fibers in a chewable tablet form which is palatable and demonstrates a high degree of consumer acceptability.
Abstract: Embodiments of a method for the production of human urokinase are disclosed. Also disclosed are embodiments of a cell culture well-suited for use with the disclosed method. The method involves culturing urokinase-producing cells, such as immortalized human renal cells, in a cell culture. The cell culture comprises microcarrier structures and a tissue culture medium. The urokinase production is allowed to occur while the cell culture remains relatively static, i.e., the cell culture is not substantially mixed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 26, 2005
Date of Patent:
April 22, 2008
Assignees:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Tulane University
Abstract: A system and method for forming a cardiac muscle construct are provided, the system including a substrate and cardiac cells provided on the substrate in the absence of a scaffold. The cardiac cells are cultured in vitro under conditions to allow the cells to become confluent and detach from the substrate to form a three-dimensional cardiac muscle construct.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 16, 2003
Date of Patent:
March 4, 2008
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of Michigan
Inventors:
Robert G. Dennis, Ravi K. Birla, Marvin O. Boluyl, Ellen M. Arruda, Keith R. Baar, Gregory H. Borschel
Abstract: An additive for controlling the growth of spores of a fungi growth which is adapted to be added to an aqueous system comprising a salt of formic acid. The salt of formic acid is a metal salt or an organic salt. Additive comprises a salt of formic acid and a different second salt of formic acid.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 14, 2004
Date of Patent:
January 1, 2008
Inventors:
James Richard Von Krosigk, Thomas E. Peterson
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