Abstract: Compositions and methods that employ various combinations of such factors as retinoic acid signaling inhibitors, antioxidants, BMP4, VEGF, prostaglandin E2 pathway stimulants, TPO, SCF, FLT-3, EPO, TGF?1, p38 MAPK inhibitors, beta adrenergic receptor agonists, cell cycle inhibitors, RXR agonists, Cripto, and chromatin remodelers to drive differentiation of pluripotent stem cells towards primitive blood cells. Uses of such primitive blood cells are provided.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 29, 2016
Publication date:
December 22, 2016
Applicant:
Primorigen Biosciences, Inc.
Inventors:
Niels-Bjarne Woods, Roger Ronn, Carolina Guibentif
Abstract: Compositions and methods that employ various combinations of such factors as retinoic acid signaling inhibitors, antioxidants, BMP4, VEGF, prostaglandin E2 pathway stimulants, TPO, SCF, FLT-3, EPO, TGF?1, p38 MAPK inhibitors, beta adrenergic receptor agonists, cell cycle inhibitors, RXR agonists, Cripto, and chromatin remodelers to drive differentiation of pluripotent stem cells towards primitive blood cells. Uses of such primitive blood cells are provided.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 5, 2012
Date of Patent:
August 30, 2016
Assignee:
Primorigen Biosciences, Inc.
Inventors:
Niels-Bjarne Woods, Roger Ronn, Carolina Guibentif