Novel immortal human cell lines reveal subpopulations in the nucleus pulposus

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  van den Akker, Guus G H ^a   Surtel, Don A M ^a   Cremers, Andy ^a   Rodrigues Pinto, Ricardo ^b,c   Richardson, Stephen M ^b   Hoyland, Judith A ^b   van Rhijn, Lodewijk W ^a   Welting, Tim J M ^a   Voncken, Jan W ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER A12; CD24 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; CYTOKERATIN 19; MESSENGER RNA; PLEIOTROPHIN; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXF1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN; ACAN PROTEIN, HUMAN; AGGRECAN; CARRIER PROTEIN; COL2A1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; COLLAGEN TYPE I, ALPHA 1 CHAIN; CYTOKINE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PAX1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; SOX9 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLONAL CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMORTALIZED CELL LINE; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MALE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SPHEROID CELL; CELL CLONE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFORMED CELL LINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRECANS; ANTIGENS, CD24; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; CLONE CELLS; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLAGEN TYPE II; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; MALE; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOX9 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 84902908732     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar4597     Document Type: Article

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