Differentiation of endothelial cells derived from mouse embryoid bodies: A possible in vitro vasculogenesis model

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 166-173

  Kim, Gi Dae ^a,b   Kim, Gi Jin ^c   Seok, Ji Hyun ^a   Chung, Hyung Min ^c   Chee, Kew Mahn ^b   Rhee, Gyu Seek ^a  

^a Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Hallym Unversity College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Differentiation; Mouse embryonic stem cells; Proliferation; Vasculogenesis

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; FLUOROURACIL; GELATIN; MATRIGEL; MESSENGER RNA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CADHERIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOTOXICITY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; IC 50; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CAPILLARIES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CULTURE MEDIA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUOROURACIL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAMININ; MICE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROTEOGLYCANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA;

EID: 49549111794     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2008.05.023     Document Type: Article

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