Direct differentiation of atrial and ventricular myocytes from human embryonic stem cells by alternating retinoid signals

Cell Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 579-587

  Zhang, Qiangzhe ^a   Jiang, Junjie ^a   Han, Pengcheng ^a   Yuan, Qi ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a   Zhang, Xiaoqian ^a   Xu, Yanyan ^a   Cao, Henghua ^a   Meng, Qingzhang ^a   Chen, Li ^a   Tian, Tian ^a   Wang, Xin ^b   Li, Pu ^a   Hescheler, Jurgen ^c   Ji, Guangju ^a   Ma, Yue ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

cardiac subtype specification; heart development; human embryonic stem cell

Indexed keywords

BMS 189453; CARDIAC MYOSIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; IRX4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN 2; NOGGIN PROTEIN; RETINOID;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARDIAC MYOSINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINOIDS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 79954418253     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2010.163     Document Type: Article

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