Differentiation of embryonic stem cells into oligodendrocyte precursors

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 39, 2010, Pages

  Jiang, Peng ^a   Selvaraj, Vimal ^a   Deng, Wenbin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 80055101665     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/1960     Document Type: Article

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