US 7,468,276 B2
Placental stem cells
Robert J. Hariri, Florham Park, N.J. (US)
Assigned to Anthrogenesis Corporation, Warren, N.J. (US)
Filed on Jun. 22, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/874,828.
Application 10/874828 is a division of application No. 10/076180, filed on Feb. 13, 2002, abandoned.
Application 10/076180 is a continuation of application No. 10/004942, filed on Dec. 05, 2001, granted, now 7,045,148.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/268560, filed on Feb. 14, 2001.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/251900, filed on Dec. 06, 2000.
Prior Publication US 2005/0019908 A1, Jan. 27, 2005
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. C12N 5/02 (2006.01); A01N 65/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 435—325  [424/93.1] 18 Claims
 
1. An isolated human placental stem cell that is OCT-4+ and CD34, wherein OCT-4 is octamer binding protein 4, and wherein said placental stem cell has at least the following characteristics: CD10+, CD29+, CD44+, CD45, CD54+, CD90+, SH3+, SH4+, SSEA3, and SSEA4.