Phenotype-specific cells with proliferative potential are produced by polyethylene glycol-induced fusion of mouse embryonic stem cells with fetal cardiomyocytes

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 701-708

  Takei, Shunsuke ^a   Yamamoto, Makoto ^a   Cui, Li ^a   Yue, Fengming ^a   Johkura, Kohei ^a   Ogiwara, Naoko ^a   Iinuma, Hisae ^b   Okinaga, Kota ^b   Sasaki, Katsunori ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiomyocytes; Cell fusion; Mouse embryonic stem cells; Polyethylene glycol; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MACROGOL; TROPONIN I;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL FUSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FETUS; FETUS CELL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; MUSCLE FIBRIL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL FUSION; CELL GROWTH PROCESSES; FEMALE; FETAL HEART; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PREGNANCY; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 30144443359     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000005783982693     Document Type: Conference Paper

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