Endothelial cells from embryonic stem cells in a chemically defined medium

Stem Cells and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2153-2161

  Blancas, Alicia A ^a   Shih, Albert J ^b   Lauer, Nicholas E ^b   McCloskey, Kara E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Embedded Systems and Automation Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN; GELATIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE THERAPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FIBRONECTINS; GELATIN; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MICE; RECEPTOR, EPHB4; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2;

EID: 82455162761     PISSN: 15473287     EISSN: 15578534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/scd.2010.0432     Document Type: Article

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