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Stem Cell Related Patent Number US6749850
| Title: | Methods, compositions and kits for promoting recovery from damage to the central nervous system | | Inventors: | Finkelstein, Seth P.; Needham, MA, USA
Snyder, Evan Y.; Jamaica Plain, MA, USA | | Summary: | This invention provides for methods, kits and compositions for improving a subject's recovery from CNS injury. Methods of the administration of cells and a neural stimulant to a subject are disclosed. Recovery is then measured by improvements in sensorimotor or cognitive abilities, such as improved limb movement and control or improved speech capability. In certain embodiments, subject methods can be used as part of a treatment for damage resulting from ischemia, hypoxia or trauma. | | Abstract: | The present application relates to methods, kits and compositions for improving a subject's recovery from CNS injury. In certain aspects, methods of the invention comprise administering to a subject cells and a neural stimulant. Recovery may be manifest by improvements in sensorimotor or cognitive abilities, e.g., improved limb movement and control or improved speech capability. In certain embodiments, subject methods can be used as part of a treatment for damage resulting from ischemia, hypoxia or trauma. | | US Patent Website: | Click Here for Full Text of Patent | | Title Number: | US6749850 | | Application Number: | US2000000642277 | | Date Filed: | 18/08/2000 | | Date Published: | 15/06/2004 | | Assignee: | The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA, USA
Children's Medical Center Corporation, Boston, MA, USA |
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