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Embryonic stem cell-derived cardiac, neuronal and pancreatic cells as model systems to study toxicological effects.
Toxicology letters - 1 Apr 2004
Rolletschek Alexandra, Blyszczuk Przemyslaw, Wobus Anna M
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Primary cultures or established cell lines of vertebrates are commonly used to analyse the cytotoxic potential of chemical factors, drugs and xenobiotics in vitro. An alternative approach will be provided by permanent lines of pluripotent embryonic stem (ES) cells, which are able to differentiate...
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