Cell therapy using human embryonic stem cells

Transplant Immunology

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 203-209

  Gerecht Nir, Sharon ^a,b   Itskovitz Eldor, Joseph ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Embryonic; Pluripotent; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY; BLASTOCYST; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; EMBRYO CELL; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INNER CELL MASS; MAMMAL CELL; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SAFETY; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 2442611938     PISSN: 09663274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trim.2003.12.013     Document Type: Article

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