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Direct differentiation method for making cardiomyocytes from human embryonic stem cells

  • US 7,897,389 B2
  • Filed: 09/15/2008
  • Issued: 03/01/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/26/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of differentiating a primate pluripotent stem (pPS) cell into a cell expressing α

  • -MHC comprising a) plating the undifferentiated pPS cell without forming an embryoid body directly onto a solid surface comprising a substrate;

    b) contacting the pPS cell plated on the solid surface with one of the following;

         1) BMP;

    or

         2) activin and BMP;

    c) culturing the contacted pPS cell of b), thereby directing differentiation of the pPS cell into a cell expressing α

    -MHC.

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