US Patent Issued to KANEKA on March 3 for "Cell population comprising mesenchymal cells, pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and method for producing the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,607, issued on March 3, was assigned to KANEKA Corp. (Osaska, Japan).

"Cell population comprising mesenchymal cells, pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and method for producing the same" was invented by Nobuyoshi Umeda (Kobe, Japan) and Kohei Ogura (Kobe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention provides a cell population comprising mesenchymal cells capable of forming a cell sheet that can be spontaneously detached from a substrate. In such cell population comprising mesenchymal cells, the proportion of cells positive for CD324 is 70% or more and the proportion of mesenchymal cells positive for CD90 is 90% or...