Enrichment of corneal epithelial stem/progenitor cells using cell surface markers, integrin α6 and CD71

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 367, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 256-263

  Hayashi, Ryuhei ^a   Yamato, Masayuki ^b   Saito, Teiko ^c   Oshima, Tetsuro ^c   Okano, Teruo ^b   Tano, Yasuo ^c   Nishida, Kohji ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

CD71; Corneal epithelium; Integrin 6; Limbal epithelium; Tissue specific stem cell

Indexed keywords

ALPHA6 INTEGRIN; CD71 ANTIGEN; CELL SURFACE MARKER;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; HUMANS; INTEGRIN ALPHA6; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; STEM CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 38349076151     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.12.077     Document Type: Article

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