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Neural transplantation using pluripotent neuroepithelial cells

  • US 7,048,921 B2
  • Filed: 01/12/2001
  • Issued: 05/23/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for treating brain damage in a mammal, said method comprising intracerebrally transplanting pluripotent, nestin-positive, neuroepithelial cells into the damaged part of the brain of said mammal, wherein said cells have been genetically modified to be conditionally immortal, wherein said cells are immortal prior to said transplanting and differentiate after said transplanting, and wherein said transplanting improves brain function of said mammal.

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