The heterogeneity of cell subtypes from a primary culture of human amniotic fluid

Cellular and Molecular Biology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 424-439

  Zhang, Shengli ^a   Geng, Hongquan ^a   Xie, Hua ^a   Wu, Qiquan ^a   Ma, Xiaorong ^a   Zhou, Junmei ^a   Chen, Fang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Cell subtypes; Colony poculum; Human amniotic fluid; Isolation

Indexed keywords

ENDOGLIN; LEFT RIGHT DETERMINATION FACTOR; STAINLESS STEEL; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; ENG PROTEIN, HUMAN; LEFTY2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

AMNIOTIC FLUID CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; AMNION FLUID; CYTOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; KARYOTYPING; METABOLISM;

POCULUM;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANTIGENS, CD; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELLS, CULTURED; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; LEFT-RIGHT DETERMINATION FACTORS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 77956938649     PISSN: 14258153     EISSN: 16891392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11658-010-0017-1     Document Type: Article

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