Generation of dopaminergic neurons directly from mouse fibroblasts and fibroblast-derived neural progenitors

Cell Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 769-772

  Sheng, Chao ^a,b   Zheng, Qinyuan ^a,e   Wu, Jianyu ^c   Xu, Zhen ^d,e   Sang, Lisi ^a,e   Wang, Libin ^a,e   Guo, Changlong ^a,e   Zhu, Wanwan ^a   Tong, Man ^a,e   Liu, Lei ^a   Li, Wei ^a   Liu, Zhong Hua ^b   Zhao, Xiao Yang ^a   Wang, Liu ^a   Chen, Zhiguo ^c   Zhou, Qi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b NORTHEAST AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; MALE; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; SERTOLI CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PARKINSON DISEASE; SERTOLI CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84862831113     PISSN: 10010602     EISSN: 17487838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/cr.2012.32     Document Type: Article

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