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Role of gap junctions in embryonic and somatic stem cellsRaymond C B Wong
Department of Biological Chemistry, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
Stem Cell Rev 4:283-92. 2008..This review summarizes the current understanding of gap junctions in both embryonic and somatic stem cells, as well as their potential role in growth control and cellular differentiation...
Study of gap junctions in human embryonic stem cellsRaymond C B Wong
Department of Biological Chemistry, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
Methods Mol Biol 584:211-28. 2010..This chapter introduces methods to study gap junctions in hESC, from expression of gap junction proteins to functional study of GJIC in hESC proliferation, apoptosis, colony growth, and pluripotency...
Maintenance of human embryonic stem cells by sphingosine-1-phosphate and platelet-derived growth factorRaymond C B Wong
Department of Biological Chemistry, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
Methods Mol Biol 874:167-75. 2012..This complete protocol provides a chemically defined serum-free system that is advantageous for studying signaling pathways involved in hESC pluripotency...
