Rapid and robust generation of long-term self-renewing human neural stem cells with the ability to generate mature astroglia

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Palm, Thomas ^a   Bolognin, Silvia ^b   Meiser, Johannes ^b   Nickels, Sarah ^b   Träger, Claudia ^a   Meilenbrock, Ralf Leslie ^a   Brockhaus, Johannes ^a   Schreitmüller, Miriam ^a   Missler, Markus ^a,c   Schwamborn, Jens Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LUXEMBOURG   (Luxembourg)

^c Westfälische Wilhelms University ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONOBESE DIABETIC MOUSE; SCID MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED NOD; MICE, SCID; NEURAL STEM CELLS;

EID: 84946780344     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep16321     Document Type: Article

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