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METHOD FOR DERIVING CORNEAL ENDOTHELIUM REPLACEMENT CELLS FROM iPS CELLS
| Inventor | SHIMMURA, Shigeto, etc. |
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| Assignee | KEIO UNIVERSITY |
| Title of Invention | METHOD FOR DERIVING CORNEAL ENDOTHELIUM REPLACEMENT CELLS FROM iPS CELLS |
| Abstract | Provided is a culture medium for inducing corneal endothelium replacement cells from iPS cells, which is characterized by containing insulin-like growth factor and a STAT3 activator, and not containing bFGF or a ROCK inhibitor. Also provided is a method for producing corneal endothelium replacement cells from iPS cells by using said culture medium. |