Potential applications of human embryonic stem cells

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1253-1258

  Sinawat, Supat ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Application; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL LINE; CELL MATURATION; CELL THERAPY; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DRUG SCREENING; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO GROWTH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; KNOWLEDGE; MAMMAL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICINE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICIAN; REPRODUCTION; SCIENTIST; SKILL;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HUMANS; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE THERAPY; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 34347336281     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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