Expansion and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells to endoderm progeny in a microcarrier stirred-suspension culture

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2051-2063

  Lock, Lye T ^a   Tzanakakis, Emmanuel S ^a,b  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CELL MEMBRANES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; OSTEOBLASTS;

CELLULAR MATERIAL; COEXPRESSED; CONCENTRATION OF; EMBRYOID BODY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELLS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MICROCARRIER CULTURE; MICROCARRIERS; PANCREATIC ISLET; PEAK CONCENTRATIONS; PLURIPOTENCY; QUANTITATIVE PCR; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; RENEWABLE SOURCES; SUSPENSION CULTURES;

CELL CULTURE;

ACTIVIN A; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3BETA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX17; WNT3A PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDODERM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL; MICROCARRIER CULTURE; PANCREAS ISLET; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STIRRED REACTOR; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENDODERM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MICE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; SUSPENSIONS;

EID: 68749115159     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2008.0455     Document Type: Article

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