Human fibroblast matrices bio-assembled under macromolecular crowding support stable propagation of human embryonic stem cells

Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Peng, Yanxian ^a   Bocker, Michael Thomas ^b   Holm, Jennifer ^c   Toh, Wei Seong ^d,e   Hughes, Christopher Stephen ^f   Kidwai, Fahad ^d   Lajoie, Gilles Andre ^f   Cao, Tong ^d   Lyko, Frank ^b   Raghunath, Michael ^a,g  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

^c Texas A and M University   (United States)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chemically defined medium; DNA methylated transglutaminase; Extracellular matrix; Feeder free culture; Human embryonic stem cells; Macromolecular crowding

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; CELL CULTURE; DEPOSITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBROBLASTS; MACROMOLECULES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TUMORS;

CHEMICALLY DEFINED MEDIAS; DNA METHYLATED TRANSGLUTAMINASE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; FEEDER-FREE CULTURE; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HUMAN FIBROBLAST; IN-VITRO; MACROMOLECULAR CROWDING; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

STEM CELLS;

EID: 84868213108     PISSN: 19326254     EISSN: 19327005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/term.1560     Document Type: Article

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