Markers that define stemness in ESC are unable to identify the totipotent cells in human preimplantation embryos

Human Reproduction

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-70

  Cauffman, G ^a   De Rycke, M ^a   Sermon, K ^a   Liebaers, I ^a   Van De Velde, H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b CENTRE FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Human preimplantation embryos; KRT18; NANOG; SOX2; Totipotency

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOKERATIN 18; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SALL4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNER CELL MASS; OOCYTE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TOTIPOTENT STEM CELL; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 57749198043     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/den351     Document Type: Article

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