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Differential regulation of smooth muscle markers in human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Jun 2005
Hegner Björn, Weber Manfred, Dragun Duska, Schulze-Lohoff Eckhard
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study smooth-muscle differentiation and de-differentiation of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), which have been shown to enter the circulation and to contribute to vascular repair and atherosclerosis. DESIGN: Human MSCs from bone marrow were cultured with 20% fetal calf serum (FCS) or with 10% FCS and various concentrations of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Expression of smooth...
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