Efficient derivation of human cardiac precursors and cardiomyocytes from pluripotent human embryonic stem cells with small molecule induction

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 57, 2011, Pages

  Parsons, Xuejun H ^a,b   Teng, Yang D ^c,d   Parsons, James F ^a,b   Snyder, Evan Y ^a,b,e   Smotrich, David B ^a,b,f   Moore, Dennis A ^a,b  

^a San Diego Regenerative Medicine Institute   (United States)

^b Xcelthera   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^e BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f La Jolla IVF   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac differentiation; Cardiac progenitor; Cardiomyocytes; Cell culture; Cell therapy; Developmental biology; Human; Human embryonic stem cell; Human pluripotent cell; Issue 57; Small molecule induction

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455163612     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/3274     Document Type: Article

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