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US 2009/0155761 A1Published application
Method for Producing Reticulocyte Lysate and Uses Thereof
AssigneeProsetta Corporation
InventorsWilliam Hansen, Vishwanath Lingappa
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Abstract
Methods for producing substantially pure porcine reticulocyte lysate are provided. In one embodiment, the methods include inducing a reduction in the hematocrit of a pig to a level of between about 20% and about 25%; extracting at least a portion of blood from the pig; isolating a fraction of the blood containing substantially red blood cells; and preparing a porcine reticulocyte lysate preparation from the isolated fraction.
Claims20
A method for producing a substantially pure quantity of reticulocyte lysate from an animal, comprising:
- inducing a reduction in the hematocrit of a said animal to a level of between about 20% and about 25%;
- extracting at least a portion of blood from said animal;
- isolating a fraction of said blood containing substantially red blood cells;
- and
- preparing a reticulocyte lysate preparation from said fraction.
2 more elements
The method of claim 19, wherein said animal is a pig.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.