US Patent:
20120219572, Aug 30, 2012
Inventors:
Darwin J. Prockop - Philadelphia PA, US
Joni Ylostalo - Belton TX, US
International Classification:
A61K 39/00
C12N 5/00
A61P 37/02
A61P 29/00
A61P 35/00
A61K 35/00
C12N 5/02
US Classification:
4241841, 424 937, 435325, 435383
Abstract:
The present invention encompasses methods and compositions for reducing inflammation in a mammal. The invention includes a population of mesenchimal stromal cells that possess anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptolic, immune modulatory, and anti-tumorigenic properties.