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Method for isolating ureteric bud tip cells

Grant US12577536B2 Kind: B2 Mar 17, 2026

Assignee

KYOTO UNIVERSITY

Inventors

Kenji Osafune, Shinichi Mae, Makoto Ryosaka

Abstract

Provided is a method for isolating a ureteric bud tip cell from cells, a tissue, or an organoid comprising the ureteric bud tip cell, comprising the following steps of contacting the cells, tissue, or organoid comprising the ureteric bud tip cell with a very low density lipoprotein receptor (VLDL-R) binding agent, and isolating the ureteric bud tip cell using the binding agent as an indicator.

CPC Classifications

C12N 5/0684 C12N 2506/45

Filing Date

2020-09-30

Application No.

17765358

Claims

8