Vitreous humor and albumin augment the proliferation of cultured retinal precursor cells

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 495-502

  Yang, Jing ^a,b   Klassen, Henry ^a   Pries, Mette ^b   Wang, Wei ^c   Nissen, Mogens H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Cell culture; Retinal progenitor cells; Vitreous humor

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ASCORBIC ACID; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; RETINA CELL; STEM CELL; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; VITREOUS BODY; ANIMAL; AQUEOUS HUMOR; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; SERUM ALBUMIN; STEM CELLS; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 62849097511     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21873     Document Type: Article

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