Detection of Thalidomide Embryotoxicity by In Vitro Embryotoxicity Testing Based on Human iPS Cells

The mouse embryonic stem cell test (mEST) is used to assess the embryotoxicity of drug candidates by evaluating the effects on the cardiac differentiation of stem cells. However, thalidomide embryotoxicity has not yet been reported using the mEST. To detect the effects of thalidomide, we used human...

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Main Authors: Nobuo Aikawa, Atsushi Kunisato, Kenji Nagao, Hideaki Kusaka, Katsumi Takaba, Kinya Ohgami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319302038

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