Towards the maturation and characterization of smooth muscle cells derived from human embryonic stem cells.

Vazão, Helena

Towards the maturation and characterization of smooth muscle cells derived from human embryonic stem cells. [electronic resource] - PloS one Mar 2011 - e17771 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1932-6203

10.1371/journal.pone.0017771 doi


15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid--pharmacology
Actins--metabolism
Calcium--pharmacology
Calcium-Binding Proteins--metabolism
Calmodulin--metabolism
Cell Differentiation--drug effects
Cell Proliferation--drug effects
Cells, Cultured
Coculture Techniques
Contractile Proteins--metabolism
Embryonic Stem Cells--cytology
Endothelin-1--metabolism
Gene Expression Regulation--drug effects
Humans
Microfilament Proteins--metabolism
Myocytes, Smooth Muscle--cytology
Myosin-Light-Chain Kinase--metabolism
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Signal Transduction--drug effects
Vasoconstrictor Agents--pharmacology
rho-Associated Kinases--metabolism
rhoA GTP-Binding Protein--metabolism
Calponins