Differentiation of stem cells upon deprivation of exogenous FGF2: A general approach to study spontaneous differentiation of hESCs in vitro

Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 330-338

  Kjartansdóttir, Kristín Rós ^a,b   Gabrielsen, Anette ^c   Reda, Ahmed ^b   Söder, Olle ^b   Bergström Tengzelius, Rosita ^b   Andersen, Claus Yding ^d   Hovatta, Outi ^b   Stukenborg, Jan Bernd ^b   Fedder, Jens ^a  

^a HORSENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Ciconia Private Hospital   (Denmark)

^d Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

Author keywords

DDX4; germ cells; hFFs; neuronal cells; PAX6; retinoic acid; VASA

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; DAZL PROTEIN; DDX4 PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FMS RELATED TYROSINE KINASE 1; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NR6A1; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PANCREAS SPECIFIC TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1A; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RETINOIC ACID; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; PREPUCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN FIBROBLAST; STEM CELL; UPREGULATION;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRETINOIN;

EID: 84868687319     PISSN: 19396368     EISSN: 19396368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/19396368.2012.694009     Document Type: Article

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