Effect of nesprin-1 in the differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells into cardiomyocytes

Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Science)

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 161-165

  Gao, Fang ^a   Yi, Qi Jain ^a   Tian, Yun Jiao ^a   Wang, Fang Jie ^a   Liu, Guan Xin ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cardiomyocytes; Differentiation; Embryonic stem cells; Interference; Nesprin 1; RNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860246793     PISSN: 1672173X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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