Primary culture of porcine PGCs requires LIF and porcine membrane-bound stem cell factor

Zygote

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 271-275

  Durcova Hills, Gabriela ^b,c   Prelle, Katja ^d   Müller, Sigrid ^c   Stojkovic, Miodrag ^d   Motlik, Jan ^b   Wolf, Eckhard ^d   Brem, Gottfried ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^c Inst of Anim Breeding and Genetics   (Austria)

^d Dept Molec Anim Breed and Genet ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; Growth factors; Porcine primordial germ cells

Indexed keywords

MURINAE; SUIDAE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GROWTH INHIBITOR; GROWTH PROMOTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LIF PROTEIN, HUMAN; LYMPHOKINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; GERM CELL; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SWINE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; EMBRYO; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GERM CELLS; GROWTH INHIBITORS; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LYMPHOKINES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; STEM CELL FACTOR; SWINE;

EID: 0032130466     PISSN: 09671994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0967199498000215     Document Type: Article

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