Rotary suspension culture enhances the efficiency, yield, and homogeneity of embryoid body differentiation

Stem Cells

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2224-2234

  Carpenedo, Richard L ^a   Sargent, Carolyn Y ^a   McDevitt, Todd C ^a,b,c  

^a Emory University   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Embryoid body; Embryonic stem cells; Suspension culture

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDODERM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HANGING DROP VAPOR DIFFUSION METHOD; HISTOLOGY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MESODERM; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRODUCTIVITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROTARY SUSPENSION CULTURE METHOD;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; EFFICIENCY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MICE; ROTATION; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34748921666     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.2006-0523     Document Type: Article

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