Derivation of embryonic stem cells for therapy: New technologies

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 635-639

  Sathananthan, Henry ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blastocysts; Culture; Embryo biopsy; ESC; Microstructure; Therapeutic cloning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CELL CLONING; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; INNER CELL MASS; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SOMATIC CELL; STEM CELL MOBILIZATION; ZONA PELLUCIDA; ANIMAL; BLASTOCYST INNER CELL MASS; CELL SEPARATION; CLONING; EMBRYO RESEARCH; ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; BLASTOCYST INNER CELL MASS; CELL SEPARATION; CLONING, ORGANISM; EMBRYO RESEARCH; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 34447317284     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)61058-9     Document Type: Article

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