A lentiviral vector with a short troponin-I promoter for tracking cardiomyocyte differentiation of human embryonic stem cells

Gene Therapy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 161-170

  Gallo, P ^a,b   Grimaldi, S ^a   Latronico, M V G ^b   Bonci, D ^c   Pagliuca, A ^c   Ausoni, S ^d   Peschle, C ^c   Condorelli, G ^a,b,e  

^a S Raffaele Biomedical Park Foundation   (Italy)

^b IRCCS MULTIMEDICA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; PLASMID DNA; TROPONIN I;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC MANIPULATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; STEM CELL GENE THERAPY; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VIRAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VECTORS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LENTIVIRUS; MICE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; TROPONIN I;

EID: 38549177976     PISSN: 09697128     EISSN: 14765462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.gt.3303017     Document Type: Article

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