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Drug Screening using Islet Cells and Islet Cell Progenitors from Human Embryonic Stem Cells

  • US 20090325180A1
  • Filed: 08/19/2009
  • Published: 12/31/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/07/2001
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of screening a factor chosen from a drug, a solvent, a peptide and a polynucleotide for its effect on a primate pancreatic islet cell precursor expressing Sox 17 comprisinga) contacting a cell culture of primate pancreatic islet cells precursors expressing Sox 17 with a factor;

  • b) observing a change in the primate pancreatic islet cell precursor expressing Sox 17 after a); and

    c) correlating the change in the primate pancreatic islet cell precursor expressing Sox 17 with the factor.

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