Electron microscopic study of mouse embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

Cytotechnology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 197-202

  Taha, Masoumeh Fakhr ^a   Valojerdi, Mojtaba Rezazadeh ^b,c   Hatami, Leili ^d   Javeri, Arash ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

^d SHAHROUD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cardiomyocyte; Mouse embryonic stem cell; Scanning electron microscopy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTININ; TROPONIN I;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TYPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84859158629     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: 15730778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10616-011-9411-4     Document Type: Article

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