Non-viral generation of neural precursor-like cells from adult human fibroblasts

Journal of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 162-170

  Maucksch, C ^a   Firmin, E ^a   Butler Munro, C ^a   Montgomery, J M ^a   Dottori, M ^b   Connor, Bronwen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adult human fibroblast cells; Induced neural precursor cells; PAX6; Somatic cell reprogramming; SOX2

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VIRUS VECTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FATE; CELL LINE; CELL MATURATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDUCED PRECUSOR CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEURAL PRECURSOR LIKE CELL; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONVIRAL CELL GENERATION; PLASMID; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL EXPANSION;

EID: 84870825520     PISSN: 09737154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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