Characterisation of Human Limbal Side Population Cells Isolated Using an Optimised Protocol From an Immortalised Epithelial Cell Line and Primary Limbal Cultures

Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 240-250

  Shaharuddin, Bakiah ^a,b   Harvey, Ian ^a   Ahmad, Sajjad ^c,d   Ali, Simi ^a   Meeson, Annette ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ADVANCED MEDICAL AND DENTAL INSTITUTE   (Malaysia)

^c ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

FACS; Hoechst 33342; Limbal stem cells; Side population

Indexed keywords

INDOLE DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOQUIVALINE; VERAPAMIL;

CELL SEPARATION; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CORNEA LIMBUS; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE; SIDE POPULATION CELL; TRANSFORMED CELL LINE;

CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL SEPARATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INDOLES; LIMBUS CORNEAE; PHENOTYPE; PRIMARY CELL CULTURE; SIDE-POPULATION CELLS; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 84897425440     PISSN: 15508943     EISSN: 15586804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-013-9481-0     Document Type: Article

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