Cell differentiation mediated by co-culture of human umbilical cord blood stem cells with murine hepatic cells

In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 183-191

  Stecklum, Maria ^a,c   Wulf Goldenberg, Annika ^c   Purfürst, Bettina ^a   Siegert, Antje ^c   Keil, Marlen ^a,b   Eckert, Klaus ^a,c   Fichtner, Iduna ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c EPO GmbH Berlin Buch   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell differentiation; Co culture; Murine hepatic cells (AML12); Umbilical cord blood cells (UCBC)

Indexed keywords

MURINAE; MUS; PHAGO;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CONDITIONED MEDIUM; CONNEXIN 32; CONNEXIN 43; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COCULTURE; CONDITIONED MEDIUM; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FETUS BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; PHARMACOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BIOMARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CONNEXIN 43; CONNEXINS; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; FETAL BLOOD; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; MICE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84924092921     PISSN: 10712690     EISSN: 1543706X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11626-014-9817-3     Document Type: Article

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