Pluripotent Stem cells Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Where are hESCs derived from?
A
Inner cell mass of blastocyst
2
Q
What two types of cell can you not get from humans but can from mice?
A
TS and XEN cells
3
Q
Who discover teratomas in mice in 1954?
A
Stevens
4
Q
Who said that embryonic carcinoma (EC) cells are stem cells?
A
Pierce 1964
5
Q
Who got cell lines from EC cells?
A
Ephrussi 1968
6
Q
Who discover that EC cells resembles PSCs?
A
Brinster 74
Papaloannou et al 75
Mints and Illmensee 75
7
Q
Who got mouse ES cells?
A
Evans and martin 81
8
Q
Who got hES cells
A
Thomson 1998