Adult stem cells/progenitor cells and stem cell proteins for treatment of eye injuries and diseases
Abstract
The present invention encompasses methods and compositions for treating an ocular disease, disorder or condition in a mammal. The invention includes a population of mesenchymal stromal cells that possess anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, immune modulatory and anti-tumorigenic properties. The invention includes administration of TSG-6, STC-1, or a combination thereof to the ocular as a treatment for an ocular disease, disorder or condition in a mammal.
Subject
C07K 16/18A61K 9/0048
A61K 9/0051
A61K 35/28
A61K 2035/124
C12N 5/0663
C12N 2501/48
C12N 2501/25
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Citation
Prockop, Darwin J.; Oh, Joo Youn; Berkowitz, Barry; Roddy, Gavin W.; Rosa, Robert (2015). Adult stem cells/progenitor cells and stem cell proteins for treatment of eye injuries and diseases. United States. Patent and Trademark Office; Texas A&M University. Libraries. Available electronically from https : / /hdl .handle .net /1969 .1 /177106.