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Stem Cell Related Patent Number US5612211
Title: | Stimulation, production and culturing of hematopoietic progenitor cells by fibroblast growth factors | Inventors: | Wilson, Elaine L.; New York, NY, USA
Gabrilove, Janice; New York, NY, USA | Summary: | Described herein is a method for the in vitro proliferation of hematopoietic progenitor cells in a medium containing a fibroblast growth factor. The invention relates to the use of such fibroblast growth factors in vivo, in situ and in vitro to stimulate stem cells, hematopoiesis, the immune system, transplant donor cells, culture and engraftment. Therapeutic applications to a variety of diseases are included. | Abstract: | Fibroblast growth factors are used in vivo, in situ and in vitro to stimulate stem cells, hemopoiesis, the immune system, transplant donor cells, culture and/or engraftment, wherein the use of fibroblast growth factors is disclosed for the stimulation of stem cells or hemopoietic cells, supporting cells and their progeny, in vitro, in situ and in vivo, as well as corresponding engrafting sites in vivo. | US Patent Website: | Click Here for Full Text of Patent | Title Number: | US5612211 | Application Number: | US1993000076875 | Date Filed: | 15/06/1993 | Date Published: | 18/03/1997 | Assignee: | New York University, New York, NY, USA
Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research, New York, NY, USA |
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