Patents by Inventor Toshihide Miyashita

Toshihide Miyashita 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).

  • Publication number: 20200370020
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a new means capable of easily and efficiently preparing cells showing a function more similar to the function of intestinal epithelial cells of a living body. According to the present invention, pluripotent stem cells are induced to differentiate into intestinal stem cell-like cells by a method for inducing differentiation of pluripotent stem cells into intestinal epithelial cells, the method including a step (1) of differentiating pluripotent stem, cells into intestinal stem cell-like cells and a step (2) of differentiating the intestinal stem cell-like cells obtained in the step (1) into intestinal epithelial cell-like cells by using an MEK1 inhibitor, a DNA methylation inhibitor, a TGF? receptor inhibitor, EGF, and a cAMP activator in combination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicants: PUBLIC UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY, FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tamihide MATSUNAGA, Takahiro Iwao, Tomoki Kabeya, Shinji Mima, Toshihide Miyashita