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Tetramethylpyrazine induces differentiation of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells into neuron-like cells in vitro.
International journal of oncology - 1 Jun 2016
Nan Chengrui, Guo Li, Zhao Zongmao, Ma Shucheng, Liu Jixiang, Yan Dongdong, Song Guoqiang, Liu Hanjie
Abstract excerpt
The present study evaluated the ability and optimal concentration of tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) to induce human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hUMSCs) to differentiate into neuron‑like cells in vitro. Human umbilical cords from full-term caesarean section patients were used to obtain hUMSCs by collagenase digestion after removal of the umbilical artery and vein. The surface antigen expression...
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