Routine culture and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells.
Human embryonic stem cells provide both an in vitro model of human development and a potential source of cells for treatment of degenerative, metabolic, or traumatic disorders. This chapter describes techniques for routine maintenance and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells in culture.
McWhir
Jim
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The Roslin Institute Department of Gene Function and Development, Scotland, UK.
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Davina
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Thomson
Alison
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