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IMMUNOENGINEERED PLURIPOTENT CELLS

Inventor SCHREPFER, Sonja, etc.
Assignee THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Title of Invention IMMUNOENGINEERED PLURIPOTENT CELLS
Abstract

Provided is a method for generating a hypo-immunogenic pluripotent stem cell comprising steps of (a) eliminating the activity of both alleles of B2M gene in an iPS cell, (b) eliminating the activity of both alleles of CIITA gene in said iPS cell, and (c) increasing the expression of CD47 in said iPS cell.