Culture of human mesenchymal stem cells on microcarriers in a 5 l stirred-tank bioreactor

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1233-1245

  Rafiq, Qasim A ^a   Brosnan, Kathryn M ^a   Coopman, Karen ^a   Nienow, Alvin W ^a,b   Hewitt, Christopher J ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Human mesenchymal stem cells; Metabolite profiles microcarriers; Proliferation; Regenerative medicine bioprocessing; Spinner flask

Indexed keywords

BIOPROCESSING; HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MICROCARRIERS; PROLIFERATION; SPINNER-FLASK;

BIOCONVERSION; BOTTLES; CYTOLOGY; STEM CELLS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

BIOREACTORS;

MICROSPHERE; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CELL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; MESENCHYMAL STROMA CELL; METHODOLOGY; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

BIOREACTORS; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS; MICROSPHERES; OXYGEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84879840462     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-013-1211-9     Document Type: Article

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