US Patent:
20120295285, Nov 22, 2012
Inventors:
Xiuli An - Bayside NY, US
Mohandas Narla - New York NY, US
Jing Liu - Woodside NY, US
Susanne Heck - Bronx NY, US
Assignee:
NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER, INC. - New York NY
International Classification:
C12Q 1/04
G01N 21/64
G01N 33/566
C12Q 1/06
Abstract:
Disclosed herein are methods for the isolation, identification, and quantification of red blood cells and red blood cell precursors at different developmental stages. Also disclosed are methods for monitoring ex vivo proliferation and differentiation of red blood cells and red blood cell progenitors.