Identification by automated screening of a small molecule that selectively eliminates neural stem cells derived from hESCs but not dopamine neurons.

BACKGROUND:We have previously described fundamental differences in the biology of stem cells as compared to other dividing cell populations. We reasoned therefore that a differential screen using US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved compounds may identify either selective survival factors...

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Main Authors: Yi Han, Aaron Miller, Julie Mangada, Ying Liu, Andrzej Swistowski, Ming Zhan, Mahendra S Rao, Xianmin Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-09-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2743191?pdf=render