Patents by Inventor Inna Kan

Inna Kan 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 of generating dopamine-secreting cells
    Publication number: 20090257987
    Abstract: Methods of generating cells which secrete dopamine are disclosed. One method comprises incubating mesenchymal stem cells in a culture medium comprising brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), wherein the culture medium comprises no more than 0.1 ?M retinoic acid (RA). Another method comprises incubating mesenchymal stem cells in a culture medium comprising glial-derived neurotrophic factor GDNF, transforming growth factor ?3 (TGF?3) and retinoic acid (RA). Cells generated by the above-described methods are also disclosed as well as uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2009
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Applicant: Ramot At Tel Aviv University Ltd.
    Inventors: Daniel Offen, Eldad Melamed, Ran Barzilay, Inna Kan