Patents

Reliance Life Sciences protects its products and processes by filing patents worldwide. So far, Reliance Life Sciences has filed several patents at national and international levels covering the entire spectrum of its research and development activities.

Reliance Life Sciences believes that the broad nature of its intellectual property provides several opportunities for product development, partnering and licensing.

Selected Publications

• Generation and Transplantation of Dopaminergic Neurons Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells. (2007) Current Stem Cell Research and Therapy. Invited Review (in press)
  
  
• A panel of tests to standardize the characterization of human embryonic stem cells. (2007) Regenerative Medicine (in press)
  
  
• Heart development: the battle between mesoderm and endoderm. (2007) Stem Cells Dev Invited Review (in press)
  
  
• Enriched NCAM positive cells form functional dopaminergic neurons in the rat model of Parkinson's disease. (2006) Stem Cells Dev, 15(4 ): 575 -582
  
  
• Similar pattern in cardiac differentiation of human embryonic stem cell lines, BG01V and ReliCell®hES1 under low serum concentration supplemented with BMP-2. (2006) Differentiation doi: 10.1111/j.1432-0436.2006.00123.x
  
  
• Assessment of pluripotency and multi-lineage differentiation potential of NTERA-2 cells as a model for studying human embryonic stem cells. (2006) Cell Prolif 39(6): 585-598
  
  
• Human embryonic stem cells have a unique epigenetic signature. (2006) Genome Research 16(9): 1075-1083
  
  
• Functional hepatocyte-like cells derived from mouse embryonic stem cells. A novel in vitro hepatotoxicity model for drug screening. (2006) Toxicity in vitro (20): 1014-1022
  
  
• Characterisation and in vitro differentiation potential of a new embryonic stem cell line, ReliCell hES1. (2006) Differentiation 74(2-3):81-90
  
  
• A Smad- and Wnt-dependent pathway in embryonic cardiac development (2006). Stem Cells Dev 15(1): 129-139
  
  
• Role of hepatocyte-like cells in differentiation of cardiomyocytes from mouse embryonic stem cells. (2005) Stem Cells Dev 14(2): 153-161
  
  
• The trans-differentiation potential of limbal fibroblast cells. (2005) Dev Brain Res 160(2): 239-251