Stem cells and the Planarian Schmidtea mediterranea

Comptes Rendus - Biologies

Volumn 330, Issue 6-7, 2007, Pages 498-503

  Sánchez Alvarado, Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Planarians; Regeneration; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FLATWORM; METAZOAN; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; REGENERATION;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GERM CELL; GONAD; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; METAZOON; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; TISSUE REGENERATION; TURBELLARIA; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; PLANARIANS; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; METAZOA; PLANARIA; SCHMIDTEA MEDITERRANEA; TURBELLARIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34447317567     PISSN: 16310691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crvi.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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