Human foreskin fibroblasts for culturing ES cells

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Animal cell – per se ; composition thereof; process of... – Method of co-culturing cells

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C435S325000, C435S366000, C435S375000, C435S377000

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ABSTRACT:
A cell culture comprising human foreskin cells, the human foreskin cells being capable of maintaining stem cells in an undifferentiated state when co-cultured therewith.

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