METHODS FOR THE ISOLATION AND PROLIFERATION OF INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS - Patent 0929573

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EP 0 929 573 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	21.07.1999 Bulletin 1999/29

(21)	Application number: 97930221.0

(22)	Date of filing: 24.06.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

C12N 5/ 071^{( . )}

C12Q 1/ 24^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/011018

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/049728 (31.12.1997 Gazette 1998/05)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

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Priority:

24.06.1996 US 19960020801P

(71)	Applicant: VIVORX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
	Santa Monica, CA 90404 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	FERRERI, Kevin, G. Los Angeles, CA 90066 (US) SOON-SHIONG, Patrick Los Angeles, CA 90049 (US)

(74)	Representative: Fiener, Josef
	Patentanwälte Kahler, Käck, Fiener et col., P.O. Box 12 49 87712 Mindelheim 87712 Mindelheim (DE)

(54)	METHODS FOR THE ISOLATION AND PROLIFERATION OF INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS