Ascorbic acid can promote the generation and expansion of neuroepithelial-like stem cells derived from hiPS/ES cells under chemically defined conditions through promoting collagen synthesis

Abstract Introduction Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a neurological, medically incurable disorder. Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) have the potential to generate neural stem/progenitor cells (NS/PCs), which hold promise in the treatment of SCI by transplantation. In our study, we aimed to establis...

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Main Authors: Rui Bai, Yun Chang, Amina Saleem, Fujian Wu, Lei Tian, Siyao Zhang, Ya’nan Li, Shuhong Ma, Tao Dong, Tianwei Guo, Youxu Jiang, Yi You, Wen-Jing Lu, Hong Feng Jiang, Feng Lan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-020-02115-6