The generation of kidney organoids by differentiation of human pluripotent cells to ureteric bud progenitor-like cells

Nature Protocols

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2693-2704

  Xia, Yun ^a   Sancho Martinez, Ignacio ^a   Nivet, Emmanuel ^a,c   Rodriguez Esteban, Concepcion ^a   Campistol, Josep Maria ^b   Izpisua Belmonte, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Mediterranée University   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; LIM1 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DISEASE MODEL; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EX VIVO STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELL; STEM CELL CULTURE; TOXICOLOGY; URETERIC BUD PROGENITOR LIKE CELL; ANIMAL; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; INBRED MOUSE STRAIN; KIDNEY; MALE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ORGANOGENESIS; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ORGANOGENESIS; ORGANOIDS; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS;

EID: 84908209313     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2014.182     Document Type: Article

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