Ocular scaffold for stem cell cultivation and methods of use

Details Ocular scaffold for stem cell cultivation and methods of use Ocular scaffold for stem cell cultivation and methods of use

2006-01-13

2010-12-07

Ford, Allison M (Department: 1651)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Implant or insert

C424S093700, C424S422000, C424S423000, C604S521000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07846467

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a device and methods for culturing stem cells, and in particular, for culturing ocular stem cells and the use of stem cells cultured using the devices and methods of the invention for the treatment of diseases.

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