Activation of neural cell fate programs toward direct conversion of adult human fibroblasts into tri-potent neural progenitors using OCT-4

Stem Cells and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 1937-1946

  Mitchell, Ryan R ^a,b   Szabo, Eva ^a   Benoit, Yannick D ^a   Case, Daniel T ^c   Mechael, Rami ^a,b   Alamilla, Javier ^a   Lee, Jong Hee ^a   Fiebig Comyn, Aline ^a   Gillespie, Deda C ^a,c   Bhatia, Mickie ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Department of Medicine   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NESTIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; POU5F1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SOX2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL FATE; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; METABOLISM; NONOBESE DIABETIC MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCID MOUSE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TERATOMA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICE, INBRED NOD; MICE, SCID; NEURAL STEM CELLS; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TERATOMA;

EID: 84904429652     PISSN: 15473287     EISSN: 15578534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/scd.2014.0023     Document Type: Article

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