US Patent Issued to PUBLIC UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY on March 24 for "Coating agent for inducing differentiation of pluripotent stem cells into brain microvascular endothelium-like cells and use thereof" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,906, issued on March 24, was assigned to PUBLIC UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY (Nagoya, Japan).

"Coating agent for inducing differentiation of pluripotent stem cells into brain microvascular endothelium-like cells and use thereof" was invented by Tamihide Matsunaga (Nagoya, Japan), Tadahiro Hashita (Nagoya, Japan), Hiromasa Aoki (Nagoya, Japan) and Misaki Yamashita (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a technology allowing for stable supply of brain microvascular endothelium-like cells. This coating agent for inducing differentiation of pluripotent stem cells into brain microvascular endothelium-l...