Method for Dedifferentiating Melanocytes

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20110177042A1
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13120235

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The present invention features a method for producing a dedifferentiated melanocyte. The method involves contacting a melanocyte with an agent that activates Notch1 and selecting for a dedifferentiated melanocyte which exhibits a premelanoma stem cell-like state. Agents for activating Notch1 and methods for using the cells and agents are also provided.

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THE WISTAR INSTITUTE3601 SPRUCE STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Herlyn, Meenhard Wynnewood, US 22 312
Zabierowski, Susan E Atlanta, US 1 3

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