Expression of the liver-specific gene Cyp7a1 reveals hepatic differentiation in embryoid bodies derived from mouse embryonic stem cells

Genes to Cells

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1297-1308

  Asahina, Kinji ^a   Fujimori, Hiroaki ^a   Shimizu Saito, Keiko ^a   Kumashiro, Yuji ^a   Okamura, Kentaro ^a   Tanaka, Yujiro ^a   Teramoto, Kenichi ^a   Arii, Shigeki ^a   Teraoka, Hirobumi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO CELL; ENDODERM; FETUS; GASTRULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; YOLK SAC;

ALBUMINS; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHOLESTEROL 7-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; EMBRYO; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; STEM CELLS;

EID: 10244256290     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2443.2004.00809.x     Document Type: Article

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