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Patent Inventor Names
Marie A. Shatos0
Jose D. Rios0
Darlene A. Dartt0
Date of Patent
January 8, 2008
0Patent Application Number
114418900
Date Filed
May 26, 2006
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The invention encompasses isolation, culture and characterization of goblet cells in vitro from mammalian conjuctiva. Goblet cells can be cultured from conjunctiva of such mammals as, e.g., humans, rats, mice, rabbits and the like. In another aspect of the invention, the culture of goblet cells has a concentration of pure goblet cells of 10% or greater. In a further embodiment, the invention comprises an immortalized goblet cell line.
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