Identification of small molecules that promote human embryonic stem cell self-renewal

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 434, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 710-716

  Kumagai, Hideaki ^a   Suemori, Hirofumi ^a   Uesugi, Motonari ^b,c   Nakatsuji, Norio ^a,b   Kawase, Eihachiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basic fibroblast growth factor; High content screening; Human embryonic stem cell; Small molecule

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PROFENAMINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRIMIPRAMINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL REGENERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GERM LAYER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METHOTRIMEPRAZINE; MICE; MICE, SCID; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHENOTHIAZINES; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; PROMETHAZINE; SMALL MOLECULE LIBRARIES; TRIMEPRAZINE; TRIMIPRAMINE;

EID: 84878173049     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.03.061     Document Type: Article

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