Embryonic stem cell-derived CD166+ precursors develop into fully functional sinoatrial-like cells

Circulation Research

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 389-398

  Scavone, Angela ^a   Capilupo, Daniela ^a   Mazzocchi, Nausicaa ^a,b   Crespi, Alessia ^a   Zoia, Stefano ^a   Campostrini, Giulia ^a   Bucchi, Annalisa ^a   Milanesi, Raffaella ^a   Baruscotti, Mirko ^a   Benedetti, Sara ^b,c   Antonini, Stefania ^a   Messina, Graziella ^a   Difrancesco, Dario ^a   Barbuti, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

cardiac progenitor cells; embryonic stem cells; HCN channels; pacemaker; sinoatrial node

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACTIVATED LEUKOCYTE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CALCIUM CHANNEL; HCN4 PROTEIN; ISOPRENALINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINUS NODE; SYNCYTIUM; TERATOMA;

CARDIAC PROGENITOR CELLS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HCN CHANNELS; PACEMAKER; SINOATRIAL NODE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACTIVATED-LEUKOCYTE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HEART VENTRICLES; HYPERPOLARIZATION-ACTIVATED CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED CHANNELS; ISOPROTERENOL; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; SINOATRIAL NODE; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84881661720     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.113.301283     Document Type: Article

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