Stem cell-like differentiation potentials of endometrial side population cells as revealed by a newly developed in vivo endometrial stem cell assay.

Endometrial stem/progenitor cells contribute to the cyclical regeneration of human endometrium throughout a woman's reproductive life. Although the candidate cell populations have been extensively studied, no consensus exists regarding which endometrial population represents the stem/progenitor...

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Main Authors: Kaoru Miyazaki, Tetsuo Maruyama, Hirotaka Masuda, Akiko Yamasaki, Sayaka Uchida, Hideyuki Oda, Hiroshi Uchida, Yasunori Yoshimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3514174?pdf=render