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Stem Cell Related Patent Number US5955257
| Title: | Infusible grade short-term cell storage medium for mononuclear cells | | Inventors: | Burger, Scott Robert; Shoreview, MN, USA
Hubel, Allison; St. Paul, MN, USA
McCullough, John Jeffrey; Edina, MN, USA | | Summary: | This invention introduces an infusible grade short-term storage medium for mononuclear cells which is capable of preserving the viability and function of stem cells, nucleated cells and other hematopoietic cells. Properties of the storage medium include buffering to maintain physiological pH in the presence of an aqueous solution comprised of approximately 130 mEq/liter of sodium, 4 mEq/liter of potassium, 109 mEq/liter of chloride, 3 mEq/liter of calcium, 28 mEq/liter of lactate, 5 mEq/liter of glucose, and 0.1-10% human serum albumin. Therapeutic and experimental applications in gene therapy are provided. | | Abstract: | An infusible-grade storage medium that is capable of preserving the viability and function of stem cells, nucleated cells and other hematopoietic cells is provided. | | US Patent Website: | Click Here for Full Text of Patent | | Title Number: | US5955257 | | Application Number: | US1997000955849 | | Date Filed: | 21/10/1997 | | Date Published: | 21/09/1999 | | Assignee: | Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA |
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