Isolation and in vitro chondrogenic potential of human foetal spine cells

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 8 B, 2009, Pages 2559-2569

  Quintin, Aurelie ^a,b   Schizas, Constantin ^c   Scaletta, Corinne ^a,c   Jaccoud, Sandra ^a,b   Gerber, Stefan ^a   Osterheld, Maria Chiara ^a   Juillerat, Lucienne ^a   Applegate, Lee Ann ^a,c   Pioletti, Dominique P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alginate beads; Cell therapy; Extracellular matrix; Foetal cells; Intervertebral disc

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; FETUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SPINE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CARTILAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA PRIMERS; FETUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SPINE;

BOVINAE;

EID: 72949106270     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2008.00630.x     Document Type: Article

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