Activin A supplement in the hESCs culture enhances the endoderm differentiation efficiency

Cell Biology International

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 849-856

  Guo, Shuren ^a   Mao, Xiaohuan ^b   He, Fucheng ^a   Liu, Hongchun ^a   Ming, Liang ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Zhengzhou People's Hospital Yi He Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Activin A; Differentiately methylated regions; Differentiation; Human embryonic stem cells

Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; ACTIVIN A; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; WNT3A PROTEIN; ACTIVIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIFFERENTIALLY METHYLATED REGION; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDODERM; ENDODERM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL CULTURE; STEM CELL MAINTENANCE; SUPPLEMENTATION; CELL CULTURE; CPG ISLAND; CYTOLOGY; DNA MICROARRAY; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

ACTIVINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CPG ISLANDS; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENDODERM; HUMANS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PPAR ALPHA; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

EID: 84903270261     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: 10958355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbin.10274     Document Type: Article

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