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(11) EP 1 185 622 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
13.03.2002 Bulletin 2002/11

(21) Application number: 00941645.4

(22) Date of filing: 23.06.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12N 5/00, C12N 5/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0017/208
(87) International publication number:
WO 0078/929 (28.12.2000 Gazette 2000/52)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 23.06.1999 US 140639 P

(71) Applicant: Joslin Diabetes Center, Inc.
Boston, MA 02115 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BONNER-WEIR, Susan
    Cambridge, MA (US)
  • TANEJA, Monica
    Brighton, MA (US)

(74) Representative: Smyth, Gyles Darren 
Marks & Clerk,57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS
London WC2A 3LS (GB)

   


(54) METHODS OF MAKING PANCREATIC ISLET CELLS