Probing stemness and neural commitment in human amniotic fluid cells

Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 199-214

  Jezierski, Anna ^a,b   Gruslin, Andree ^b   Tremblay, Roger ^a   Ly, Dao ^a   Smith, Cathie ^a   Turksen, Kursad ^b,c   Sikorska, Marianna ^a   Bani Yaghoub, Mahmud ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain; Neurogenesis; Notch; Regenerative medicine; SOX2; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN 8; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; NANOG PROTEIN, HUMAN; NERVE PROTEIN; NESTIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; POU5F1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SOX2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX; NES PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KERATIN-8; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; STEM CELLS; NESTIN;

EID: 77953913180     PISSN: 15508943     EISSN: 15586804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-010-9116-7     Document Type: Article

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