Le(X) structure enhances myocardial differentiation from embryonic stem cells

Cell Structure and Function

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 247-251

  Sudou, Akiharu ^a,b   Muramatsu, Hisako ^a   Kaname, Tadashi ^a   Kadomatsu, Kenji ^a   Muramatsu, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate antigens; Embryonic stem cells; Fucosyltransferase; Integrin; Myocardial cells

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; INTEGRIN;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS;

EID: 0030839325     PISSN: 03867196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1247/csf.22.247     Document Type: Article

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