Hypergravity effects on myoblast proliferation and differentiation

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 258-261

  Ciofani, Gianni ^a   Ricotti, Leonardo ^b   Rigosa, Jacopo ^b   Menciassi, Arianna ^b   Mattoli, Virgilio ^a   Monici, Monica ^c  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

C2C12 cells; Cell differentiation; Cell proliferation; Hypergravity; Large diameter centrifuge

Indexed keywords

C2C12 CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY; HYPERGRAVITY; LARGE DIAMETER; MYOBLAST PROLIFERATION; MYOBLASTS; POSITIVE EFFECTS;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRIFUGATION;

CENTRIFUGES;

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; F ACTIN; MYOGENIN; MYOSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GRAVITY; MICROFILAMENT; MOUSE; MYOBLAST; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRIFUGATION; HYPERGRAVITY; MICE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL;

EID: 84856787395     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: 13474421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiosc.2011.09.025     Document Type: Article

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