Meiotic competent human germ cell-like cells derived from human embryonic stem cells induced by BMP4/WNT3A signaling and OCT4/EpCAM (epithelial cell adhesion molecule) selection

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 14389-14401

  Chuang, Ching Yu ^a,d   Lin, Kuo I ^a   Hsiao, Michael ^a   Stone, Lee ^b   Chen, Hsin Fu ^e,f   Huang, Yen Hua ^g   Lin, Shau Ping ^c,d   Ho, Ng Nerng ^e,f   Kuo, Hung Chih ^a,b  

^a GENOMICS RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF CELLULAR AND ORGANISMIC BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^g TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL POPULATIONS; CELL-FATE; EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; GERM CELLS; GERMLINE; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMAN FERTILITY; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; OVARY CELLS; PLURIPOTENCY; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REPORTER SYSTEMS; SELECTION MARKER; SIGNALING PROCESS; SURFACE MARKERS; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

BIOMOLECULES; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COBALT; COBALT COMPOUNDS; MAMMALS;

CELLS;

BETA CATENIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; EPITHELIAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; SMAD1 PROTEIN; SMAD5 PROTEIN; SMAD8 PROTEIN; WNT3A PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL SELECTION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FEMALE; FETUS; GERM CELL; GONAD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BETA CATENIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, SCID; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; WNT3A PROTEIN;

MUS;

EID: 84860361233     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.338434     Document Type: Article

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