Sustained embryoid body formation and culture in a non-laborious three dimensional culture system for human embryonic stem cells

Cytotechnology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 227-237

  Stenberg, Johan ^a   Elovsson, Maria ^a   Strehl, Raimund ^b   Kilmare, Eva ^b   Hyllner, Johan ^b   Lindahl, Anders ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Cellartis AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agarose; Embryoid body; Human embryonic stem cell; In vitro culture; In vitro differentiation

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYOID BODY; EMBRYOID BODY FORMATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GERM LAYER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE;

EID: 79955913737     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: 15730778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10616-011-9344-y     Document Type: Article

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