10 Using human stem cell-derived neurons to study brain disorders Flashcards
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Three germ layers are formed after gastrulation, what are they?
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Ectoderm, Endoderm, Mesoderm
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What will the Ectoderm derive into?
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Neural, skin
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What will the Endoderm derive into?
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Lung, liver, pancreas
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When isolated from the blastocyst in vitro, the cells of which part of which development stage can be maintained in culture as pluripotent embryonic stem cell (ESC) lines?
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From the Inner cell mass (ICM) in Blastocyst
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During the development of the embryo, the pluripotent stem cells in the ICM become increasingly restricted in their what potential?
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Lineage potential
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During the development of the embryo, the pluripotent stem cells in the ICM generates which kind of stem cells?
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Tissue specific, multipotent stem cells
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