Cryo-Cell International, Inc.;Walton, Mercedes A.;Allickson, Julie G.
发明人:
申请号:
EP12172058.5
公开号:
EP2574665A1
申请日:
2008.03.03
申请国别(地区):
EP
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要:
Compositions comprising menstrual stem cells (MSCs) and methods, processes, and system therefore are provided by the invention. MSCs are processed from menstrual flow collected during menses. MSCs may be cryopreserved, processed through various culturing and selection steps in preparation for cryopreservation, or processed for therapeutic or cosmeceutical use. Cryopreserved MSCs may be thawed in preparation for therapeutic and cosmeceutical use. MSCs express CD9, CD10, CD13, CD29, CD44, CD49e, CD49f, CD59, CD81, CD105, CD166, and HLA class I, and have low or no expression of CD3 and HLA class II.