Human Epidermal Neural Crest Stem Cells (hEPI-NCSC)-Characterization and Directed Differentiation into Osteocytes and Melanocytes

Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 799-814

  Clewes, Oliver ^a   Narytnyk, Alla ^a   Gillinder, Kevin R ^a   Loughney, Andrew D ^b   Murdoch, Alison P ^c   Sieber Blum, Maya ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult stem cell; Bone; EPI NCSC; hEPI NCSC; Human epidermal neural crest stem cell; Melanocyte; Neural crest; Pluripotency

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOTION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOCYTE; METABOLISM; NEURAL CREST; OSTEOCYTE; SCHWANN CELL;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPIDERMIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELANOCYTES; NEURAL CREST; OSTEOCYTES; SCHWANN CELLS;

EID: 82355182907     PISSN: 15508943     EISSN: 15586804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-011-9255-5     Document Type: Article

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