Gene manipulation of chick embryos in vitro, early chick culture, and long survival in transplanted eggs

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 629-634

  Tanaka, Jun ^a   Harada, Hidekiyo ^a   Ito, Kodai ^a   Ogura, Toshihiko ^a   Nakamura, Harukazu ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

chick; Early Chick culture; electroporation; heart; transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; EGG; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSGENE; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ELECTROPORATION; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OVUM; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 77956214549     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2010.01198.x     Document Type: Article

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