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Stem Cell Related Patent Number US6159462
| Title: | Uses of Wnt polypeptides | | Inventors: | Matthews, William; Woodside, CA
Austin, Timothy W.; Morgan Hill, CA | | Summary: | This invention proposes a novel method of using Wnt polypeptides for the enhancement of myelopoiesis, erythropoiesis or lymphopoiesis, by exposing the hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells to the isolated Wnt polypeptide. | | Abstract: | Uses for Wnt polypeptides in hematopoiesis are disclosed. In particular, in vitro and in vivo methods for enhancing proliferation, differentiation or maintenance of a hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell using a Wnt polypeptide, and optionally another cytokine, are described. | | US Patent Website: | Click Here for Full Text of Patent | | Title Number: | US6159462 | | Application Number: | US1997000911860 | | Date Filed: | 15/08/1997 | | Date Published: | 12/12/2000 | | Assignee: | Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA, USA |
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