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Motoneurons derived from embryonic stem cells express transcription factors and develop phenotypes characteristic of medial motor column neurons.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 22 Mar 2006
Soundararajan Prabakaran, Miles Gareth B, Rubin Lee L, Brownstone Robert M, Rafuse Victor F
Abstract excerpt
Embryonic stem (ES) cells differentiate into functional motoneurons when treated with a sonic hedgehog (Shh) agonist and retinoic acid (RA). Whether ES cells can be directed to differentiate into specific subtypes of motoneurons is unknown. We treated embryoid bodies generated from HBG3 ES cells...
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