Connexin 40 promoter-based enrichment of embryonic stem cell-derived cardiovascular progenitor cells

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 188, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 62-69

  David, R ^a   Theiss, H ^a   Franz, W M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac tissue engineering; Cardiovascular progenitor cells; Connexin 40; Embryonic stem cells; Magnetic cell sorting

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTININ; CADHERIN; CONNEXIN 40; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN 2; PLASMID DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.5; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL CELL; CARDIOVASCULAR STEM CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SELECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T CELL DEPLETION; TADPOLE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL SEPARATION; CLONE CELLS; CONNEXINS; DNA; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STEM CELLS; TRANSFECTION; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; XENOPUS;

ANURA;

EID: 46949103684     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000119408     Document Type: Conference Paper

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