Placental derived stem cells and uses thereof
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1. A composition comprising a placental derived stem cell, wherein the cell expresses at least one marker selected from the group:
- c-kit, Thy-1, OCT-4, SOX2, hTERT, SSEA1, SSEA3, SSEA4, TRA1-60 and TRA1-81.
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Abstract
The present invention features novel placental derived stem cells and provides methods and compositions for the therapeutic uses of placental derived stem cells or placental derived stem cells that have been induced to differentiate into a desired tissue type into a recipient host in amounts sufficient to result in production of the desired cell type, i.e., hepatic, pancreatic, neuronal, or nervous tissue.
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1. A composition comprising a placental derived stem cell, wherein the cell expresses at least one marker selected from the group:
- c-kit, Thy-1, OCT-4, SOX2, hTERT, SSEA1, SSEA3, SSEA4, TRA1-60 and TRA1-81.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
- 24. A process deriving a humanized organ comprising transplantation of placental-derived stem cells into an animal organ, wherein said stem cells regenerate and repopulate the animal organ to produce a humanized organ.
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