Efficient derivation of functional dopaminergic neurons from human embryonic stem cells on a large scale

Nature Protocols

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1888-1894

  Cho, Myung Soo ^a,b   Hwang, Dong Youn ^a,c   Kim, Dong Wook ^a,d  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Jeil Pharmaceutical Co Ltd   (South Korea)

^c CHA University   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DOPAMINE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE;

EID: 58749105626     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2008.188     Document Type: Article

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