Potential for in vitro and in vivo differentiation of stem cells originating from the gastrulating rat embryo

Authors :: Bulić-Jakuš, Floriana
Jurić-Lekić, Gordana
Marić, Svjetlana
Belovari, Tatjana
Vlahović, Maja
Ježek, Davor
Šerman, Draško
Primorac, D
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Gastrulating rat embryo-proper contains three germ-layers with stem-cells which are able to differentiate in a serum-free organ-culture model and after cultivation retain potential to proceede to differentiate in transplants under the kidney capsule. Even organotypic structures such as tooth were found in such transplants.

Subjects :: stem cells
gastrulation
rat
embryo
differentiation
in vitro
in vivo

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