Increasing the physical size and nucleation status of human pluripotent stem cell-derived ventricular cardiomyocytes by cell fusion

Stem Cell Research

Volumn 19, Issue , 2017, Pages 76-81

  Kong, Chi Wing ^a   Chen, Shuxun ^c   Geng, Lin ^a,b   Shum, Angie Man Yee ^a   Sun, Dong ^c   Li, Ronald A ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cell fusion; Electrophysiological maturation; Human pluripotent stem cell derived ventricular cardiomyocytes (hPSC VCMs); Hypertrophy; Multi nucleation

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL; MACROGOL DERIVATIVE; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIAC MUSCLE CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUSION; CELL SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL BIOGENESIS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CELL LINE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; GIANT CELL; HEART VENTRICLE; LENTIVIRINAE; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL FUSION; CELL LINE; CELL SIZE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC VECTORS; GIANT CELLS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; LENTIVIRUS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL, MITOCHONDRIAL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 85009114613     PISSN: 18735061     EISSN: 18767753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scr.2017.01.003     Document Type: Article

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