Patents by Inventor Hiromitsu Hoshino

Hiromitsu Hoshino 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).

  • Method for producing induced pluripotent stem cells
    Patent number: 8852941
    Abstract: A major object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing induced pluripotent stem cells with low tumorigenesis potential and high induction efficiency. The invention provides a method for producing induced pluripotent stem cells comprising the step of introducing one or more nucleic acids that facilitate expression of at least one gene selected from the group consisting of NANOG, SOX2, OCT3/4, KLF4, LIN28, and c-MYC into somatic cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Osaka University
    Inventors: Masaki Mori, Hideshi Ishii, Norikatsu Miyoshi, Yuichiro Doki, Masahiro Tanemura, Kenichi Nagai, Hiromitsu Hoshino, Yoshiaki Omura, Naotsugu Haraguchi, Susumu Miyazaki
  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS
    Publication number: 20130065243
    Abstract: A major object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing induced pluripotent stem cells with low tumorigenesis potential and high induction efficiency. The invention provides a method for producing induced pluripotent stem cells comprising the step of introducing one or more nucleic acids that facilitate expression of at least one gene selected from the group consisting of NANOG, SOX2, OCT3/4, KLF4, LIN28, and c-MYC into somatic cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Inventors: Masaki Mori, Hideshi Ishii, Norikatsu Miyoshi, Yuichiro Doki, Masahiro Tanemura, Kenichi Nagai, Hiromitsu Hoshino, Yoshiaki Omura, Naotsugu Haraguchi, Susumu Miyazaki