Generation and clonal isolation of retinal stem cells from human embryonic stem cells

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1951-1959

  Clarke, Laura ^a   Ballios, Brian G ^a   van der Kooy, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Human embryonic stem cell; Photoreceptor; Retinal stem cell; Self renewal

Indexed keywords

CHX10 PROTEIN; RHODOPSIN; RX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CLONING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL RENEWAL; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA CELL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA STEM CELL;

ADULT STEM CELLS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CILIARY BODY; CLONE CELLS; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS; NEURAL STEM CELLS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINA; RETINAL NEURONS; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 84863211728     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2012.08123.x     Document Type: Article

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