Non-human mammal having a graft and methods of delivering protein to myocardial tissue
Patent 5602301 Issued on February 11, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date: November 16, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
800/8, NONHUMAN ANIMAL424/93.21, Eukaryotic cell424/93.7, Animal or plant cell435/69.1Recombinant DNA technique included in method of making a protein or polypeptide
Described are preferred myocardial grafts of skeletal myoblasts or cardiomyocytes, and cellular compositions and methods useful in obtaining the grafts. The myocardial grafts are stable and can be used, for example, to deliver recombinant proteins directly to the heart.
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