Compositions and methods for isolation, propagation, and...

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2002-08-08

2009-12-15

Kolker, Daniel E. (Department: 1649)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Animal cell, per se ; composition thereof; process of...

Method of culturing cells in suspension

C424S093700, C424S570000

Reexamination Certificate

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07632680

ABSTRACT:
The invention is directed to the field of human stem cells and includes methods and compositions for isolating, propagating, and differentiating human stem cells. The invention provides therapeutic uses of the methods and compositions, including autologous transplantation of treated cells into humans for treatment of Parkinson's and other neuronal disorders.

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