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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5906934 | Mesenchymal stem cells for cartilage repair It has been discovered that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in a polymeric carrier implanted into a cartilage and/or bone defect will differentiate to form cartilage and/or bone, as appropriate. Suitable polymeric carriers include porous meshes or sponges f... | 05/25/1999 |
| 5827735 | Pluripotent mesenchymal stem cells and methods of use thereof A scar inhibitory factor protein isolate from mammalian basement membranes is provided that inhibits lineage commitment and differentiation of stem cells in vitro and in vivo. The protein isolate is characterized by its ability to inhibit stem cell commit... | 10/27/1998 |
