Schwann Cell Precursors from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Myelin Repair

Stem Cell Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 1714-1726

  Kim, Han Seop ^a   Lee, Jungwoon ^a   Lee, Da Yong ^a   Kim, Young Dae ^a   Kim, Jae Yun ^a   Lim, Hyung Jin ^a   Lim, Sungmin ^a   Cho, Yee Sook ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

axon regeneration; hPSCs; myelination; Schwann cell; Schwann cell precursor

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; MYELIN; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROMODULIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SCHWANN CELL; AXON; CELL CULTURE; CELL SELF-RENEWAL; CYTOLOGY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; TRANSPLANTATION;

AXONS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SELF RENEWAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CELLULAR REPROGRAMMING; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; GAP-43 PROTEIN; HUMANS; NEUREGULIN-1; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; RECEPTOR, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; REGENERATION; SCHWANN CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 85019166620     PISSN: 22136711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2017.04.011     Document Type: Article

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