Ascorbic acid promotes the direct conversion of mouse fibroblasts into beating cardiomyocytes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 463, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 699-705

  Talkhabi, Mahmood ^a,b   Pahlavan, Sara ^a   Aghdami, Nasser ^a   Baharvand, Hossein ^a,b  

^a ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND CULTURE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Cardiomyocytes; Direct conversion; Fibroblasts; Small molecules

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION ASSAY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PHENOTYPE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLASTS; MICE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC;

EID: 84936986204     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.05.127     Document Type: Article

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