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Method of Generating Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

New reprogramming technology could provide an alternate source of material needed for therapies

10-Dec-2019

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New method manufactures pluripotent cells capable of becoming any cell in the body.

Patent describes multiple techniques for reprogramming cells of the body back to the stem cell state.

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPS) are typically derived from adult skin or blood cells.

iPSCs can be used for drug discovery or as an alternative source of cell types for regenerative therapies.

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AgeX Therapeutics

Biotechnology company focused on the development of novel therapeutics for age-related degenerative disease

Brian M. Culley

Mr. Culley occupies the position of President, CEO & Independent Director at Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc.

Lineage Cell Therapeutics

Lineage is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel cell therapies

Michael D. West

Dr Michael D West is the founder and CEO of AgeX Therapeutics

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Stem Cells