Comparison of three embryo culture methods for derivation of human embryonic stem cells from discarded embryos

Cellular Reprogramming

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 233-239

  Liu, Ying ^a   Li, Yang ^b   Hwang, Andrew ^c   Wang, Shu Yu ^a   Jia, Chan Wei ^a   Yu, Lan ^a   Li, Jian ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE CULTURE METHOD; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MULTIPLE EMBRYO AGGREGATE CULTURE METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE EMBRYO CULTURE METHOD; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

BLASTOMERES; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79958279105     PISSN: 21524971     EISSN: 21524998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cell.2010.0092     Document Type: Article

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