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- Patent Title: Methods and compositions for generating pacemaker cells
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Application No.: US15798619Application Date: 2017-10-31
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Publication No.: US11993786B2Publication Date: 2024-05-28
- Inventor: Yu-Feng Hu , Tze-Wen Chung , Shih-Ann Chen
- Applicant: Yu-Feng Hu
- Applicant Address: TW Taipei
- Assignee: TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL,NATIONAL YANG MING CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY
- Current Assignee: TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL,NATIONAL YANG MING CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY
- Current Assignee Address: TW Taipei; TW Hsinchu
- Agency: NZ Carr Law Office PLLC
- Main IPC: A61K35/34
- IPC: A61K35/34 ; A61N1/32 ; C12N5/0735 ; C12N5/077 ; A61N1/37 ; C12N5/071 ; C12N5/074

Abstract:
Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for generating pacemaker cells from non-pacemaker cardiomyocytes. For example, the method includes the step of culturing the non-pacemaker cardiomyocytes with silk fibroin so that the silk fibroin induces the transformation of at least a portion thereof into pacemaker cells.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190127689A1 METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR GENERATING PACEMAKER CELLS Public/Granted day:2019-05-02
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