Epigenetic Reprogramming of Human Embryonic Stem Cells into Skeletal Muscle Cells and Generation of Contractile Myospheres

Cell Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 661-670

  Albini, Sonia ^a   Coutinho, Paula ^a   Malecova, Barbora ^a   Giordani, Lorenzo ^a   Savchenko, Alex ^a   Forcales, Sonia Vanina ^a   Puri, Pier Lorenzo ^a,b  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAF60C PROTEIN; BARRIER TO AUTOINTEGRATION FACTOR; MYOD PROTEIN; PROTEIN SWI; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYOID BODY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPIGENETICS; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MESODERM; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MYOBLAST; MYOTUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMARCD3 GENE;

CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; MESODERM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE FIBERS, SKELETAL; MYOD PROTEIN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84875804538     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2013.02.012     Document Type: Article

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