Derivation of the first Swiss human embryonic stem cell line from a single blastomere of an arrested four-cell-stage embryo

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 138, Issue 37-38, 2008, Pages 540-550

  Feki, Anis ^a   Bosman, Alexis ^b   Dubuisson, Jean Bernard ^a   Irion, Olivier ^a   Dahoun, Sophie ^a   Pelte, Marie Françoise ^b   Hovatta, Outi ^c   Jaconi, Marisa E ^b  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Arrested embryo; Blastomere; Differentiation; Human embryonic stem cells; Pluripotency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN CH ES1; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FREEZING; GERM LAYER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HUMAN EMBRYO; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEDICAL ETHICS; POLYPLOIDY; SURVIVAL; SWITZERLAND; TERATOMA; THAWING;

EID: 52749091617     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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