In vitro expansion of a multipotent population of human neural progenitor cells

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 265-278

  Carpenter, Melissa K ^a   Cui, Xia ^b   Hu, Zhong Yi ^a   Jackson, Jennifer ^a   Sherman, Sandy ^a   Seiger, Åke ^c   Wahlberg, Lars U ^a  

^a CytoTherapeutics Incorporated   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Central nervous system; Development; Embryonic; Human; Progenitor; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POPULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; EMBRYO; FOREBRAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; TISSUE REGENERATION;

EID: 0032837298     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1999.7098     Document Type: Article

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