In vitro culture of embryonic kidney rudiments and isolated ureteric buds

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 886, Issue , 2012, Pages 13-21

  Zhang, Xing ^a   Bush, Kevin T ^a   Nigam, Sanjay K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryonic kidney rudiments; Microdissection; Three Dimensional culture; Ureteric bud

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN GEL; MATRIGEL;

ARTICLE; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATED KIDNEY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; KIDNEY; MICRODISSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE CULTURE; URETER; ANIMAL TISSUE; EMBRYO; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FILTERS AND MEMBRANES; ISOLATED ORGAN; MOUSE; PREGNANCY; PRIMORDIUM; RAT; UTERUS HORN; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GEL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GELS; KIDNEY; MICE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS;

EID: 84922017519     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-851-1_2     Document Type: Article

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