Isolation of Oct4-expressing extraembryonic endoderm precursor cell lines.

BACKGROUND:The extraembryonic endoderm (ExEn) defines the yolk sac, a set of membranes that provide essential support for mammalian embryos. Recent findings suggest that the committed ExEn precursor is present already in the embryonic Inner Cell Mass (ICM) as a group of cells that intermingles with...

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Main Authors: Bisrat G Debeb, Vasiliy Galat, Jessica Epple-Farmer, Steve Iannaccone, Wendy A Woodward, Michael Bader, Philip Iannaccone, Bert Binas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2747266?pdf=render