High-throughput screening-compatible single-step protocol to differentiate embryonic stem cells in neurons

Stem Cells and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 573-584

  Fico, Annalisa ^a   Manganelli, Genesia ^a   Simeone, Marino ^b   Guido, Stefano ^b   Minchiotti, Gabriella ^a   Filosa, Stefania ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR RECEPTOR; NESTIN; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; RECOMBINANT CRIPTO PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GLIA CELL; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GERM LAYERS; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; NEURONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 46749121031     PISSN: 15473287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/scd.2007.0130     Document Type: Article

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