Tripotential differentiation of adherently expandable neural stem (NS) cells.

A recent study has shown that pure neural stem cells can be derived from embryonic stem (ES) cells and primary brain tissue. In the presence of fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) and epidermal growth factor (EGF), this population can be continuously expanded in adherent conditions. In analogy to cont...

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Main Authors: Tamara Glaser, Steven M Pollard, Austin Smith, Oliver Brüstle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1808430?pdf=render