Human Tendon Stem Cells Better Maintain Their Stemness in Hypoxic Culture Conditions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Jianying ^a   Wang, James H C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; MATRIGEL; NUCLEOSTEMIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; STAGE SPECIFIC EMBRYO ANTIGEN 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; MARKER GENE; NANOG GENE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OCT 4 GENE; OXYGEN TENSION; RAT; STEM CELL; STEM CELL NICHE; STEM CELL STEMNESS; TENDON STEM CELL; UPREGULATION;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; STAGE-SPECIFIC EMBRYONIC ANTIGENS; STEM CELLS; TENDONS;

EID: 84876194453     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061424     Document Type: Article

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