Time-Lapse Imaging of Chick Cardiac Precursor Cells

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 769, Issue , 2011, Pages 359-372

  Song, Junfang ^b   Yue, Qiaoyun ^b   Münsterberg, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cardiac precursors; Chick embryo; Long term time lapse video; Migration; Wnt3a

Indexed keywords

WNT PROTEIN; WNT3 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CELL TRACKING; CHICK EMBRYO; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPORATION; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIMITIVE STREAK; RAT; STEM CELL; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL TRACKING; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTROPORATION; FIBROBLASTS; HEART; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOCARDIUM; PRIMITIVE STREAK; RATS; STEM CELLS; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TRANSFECTION; WNT PROTEINS;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79960927344     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-207-6_24     Document Type: Chapter

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