公开(公告)号：EP1664282A1

公开(公告)日：2006-06-07

申请号：EP04761291.6

申请日：2004-09-17

申请人： Unisearch Limited, University of New South Wales

发明人： MORRIS, David, L.

IPC分类号： C12N5/06 ,  G01N33/483 ,  G01N33/50

CPC分类号： G01N33/54326 ,  A61K35/12 ,  C12N5/067

摘要： The present invention provides a method for isolating normal hepatocytes, the method comprising the steps of: recovering liver tissue from a patient during a hepatectomy; and isolating normal hepatocytes from unwanted cells present in the recovered tissue by magnetic separation. The invention further provides a method of prepuing hepatocytes for transplantation, the method comprising the steps of: recovering liver tissue from a patient during a hepatectomy; and isolating normal hepatocytes from unwanted cells present in the recovered tissue by magnetic separation.