Patents by Inventor Eliane Popa

Eliane Popa has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Isolation of endothelial progenitor cell subsets and methods for their use
    Publication number: 20060035290
    Abstract: A method is provided for the isolation of endothelial progenitor cells from a source of progenitor cells by isolating a population of lineage-negative cells and further isolating CD34+ cells from the lineage-negative population by fluorescence-activated cell sorting. Isolated populations of endothelial progenitor cells and therapeutic compositions containing CD34+ cells for the induction of blood vessels, induction of angiogenic responses in surrounding blood vessels and the chemotaxis of inflammatory cells are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2005
    Publication date: February 16, 2006
    Applicant: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Eliane Popa, Martin Harmsen, Barry van der Strate, Marja van Luyn, Marc Hendriks