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US 5,702,700 AGranted
Sertoli cells as neurorecovery inducing cells for Parkinson's disease
AssigneeUniversity of South Florida
InventorsPaul R. Sanberg, Don F. Cameron, Cesario V. Borlongan
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Abstract
A method of generating in situ trophic factor production by transplanting Sertoli cells into the central nervous system of a mammal, the cells creating trophic factors in situ.
Claims1
A method of generating in situ trophic factors for ameliorating behavioral deficits caused by Parkinson's Disease by transplanting sertoli cells utilizing stereotaxic delivery into the brain of an adult a mammal who suffers from Parkinson's Disease, ", wherein said Sertoli cells express trophic factors comprising growth factors and immunosuppressive factors."
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