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Patent Inventor Names
Thomas P. Zwaka0
James A. Thomson0
Date of Patent
September 6, 2011
0Patent Application Number
113956570
Date Filed
March 31, 2006
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The invention relates to a method to induce primate embryonic stem cells to differentiate into a relatively homogenous population of mesendoderm cells by treatment with caspase-like inhibitors. Also described is a population of mesendoderm cells obtained therefrom. The embryonic stem cell derived mesendoderm cells have the general morphological and cell surface marker characteristics of mesendoderm cells.
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