Human embryonic stem cells derived without feeder cells

Summary

This system eliminates exposure of human embryonic stem cells and their progeny to animal and human feeder layers, and thus the risk of contamination with pathogenic agents capable of transmitting diseases to patients.

Authors Klimanskaya I, Chung Y, Meisner L, Johnson J, West MD, Lanza R
Journal Lancet (London, England)
Publication Date 2005 May 7-13;365(9471):1636-41
PubMed 15885296
DOI 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)66473-2

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