Alginate microcapsule as a 3D platform for the efficient differentiation of human embryonic stem cells to dopamine neurons

Stem Cell Research

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 978-989

  Kim, Jaemin ^a   Sachdev, Perminder ^a   Sidhu, Kuldip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX3; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MESENCEPHALON; MICROCAPSULE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ALGINATES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CAPSULES; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3-BETA; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEUROGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 84881245716     PISSN: 18735061     EISSN: 18767753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scr.2013.06.005     Document Type: Article

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