The present invention provides mammalian pancreatic progenitor cells ('small cells') and methods for their isolation and propagation. The pancreatic small cells are derived from adult...
Year: 2003 Country: AU Doc No: 2003224785 For more information visit espacenet.com Read more...
The present invention is directed to methods for readily propagating somatic tissue stem cells ex vivo. The methods comprise enhancing guanine nucleotide (GNP) biosynthesis, thereby...
The present invention relates generally to the field of tissue engineering and more particularly to a method for generating tissue suitable for use in tissue...
Described are a novel cell type in the neural lineage, and method of producing the same based on the degree of neural commitment and growth...
New methods for producing tissue engineered constructs and engineered native tissues are disclosed. The methods include producing a tissue engineered construct by growing cells in...
Novel scaffolds for tissue engineering muscle are provided that include copolymers of a polyalkylene glycol and an aromatic polyester in the form of a matrix....
The invention relates to the use of a biodegradable, biocompatible porous matrix as a scaffold for tissue engineering cartilage, which matrix is formed of a...
The invention relates to the use of a biodegradable, biocompatible porous matrix as a scaffold for tissue engineering cartilage, which matrix is formed of a...
New methods for producing tissue engineered constructs and engineered native tissues are disclosed. The methods include producing a tissue engineered construct by growing cells in...
Matrix-enhancing molecules, such as TGF-beta, are conjugated to or immobilized on scaffolds to increase ECM production by cells for tissue engineering, tissue regeneration and wound...
Year: 2002 Country: AU Doc No: 2002248484 For more information visit espacenet.com Read more...
The applications of this invention, the use of stem cells derived from the dermis, include but are not limited to cell differentiation, histiogenesis, organogenesis, cell...
The invention provides a biocompatible composite for use in a living subject for purposes of repairing damaged tissues and reconstructing a new tissue. The composite...
A reinforced matrix membrane containing one or more scaffold-forming proteins suitable for cell growth and for use in chondrocyte cell transplantation, and method of making...
Devices and methods for cell harvesting are disclosed. More particularly this invention relates to devices and methods for enabling the formation of a dispersion of...
The present invention makes available an optimal concentration of a hedgehog polypeptide for modulating growth and/or cartilage production by chondrocytes. The present invention allows for...
Tissue engineered constructs including a matrix and cells transfected with a gene for a growth factor. The constructs may be implanted into a tissue site,...
This invention relates to methods for making immune compatible tissues and cells for the purpose of transplantation and tissue engineering, using the techniques of nuclear...
The invention provides a device and process for recellularizing essentially acellular or devitalized tissue grafts, including for example essentially acellular or devitalized vascular tissue grafts,...
