Human embryonic stem cell lines derived from single blastomeres of two 4-cell stage embryos

Human Reproduction

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2709-2717

  Geens, Mieke ^a   Mateizel, Ileana ^a   Sermon, Karen ^a,b   De Rycke, Martine ^a,b   Spits, Claudia ^a   Cauffman, Greet ^a,c   Devroey, Paul ^a,c   Tournaye, Herman ^a,c   Liebaers, Inge ^a,b   Van De Velde, Hilde ^a,c  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^c CENTRE FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

4 cell stage human embryo; Human embryonic stem cell line; Morula; Single blastomere

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; BLASTOMERE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; KARYOTYPE 46,XY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TERATOMA;

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EID: 70350503771     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep262     Document Type: Article

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