Differentiation of human embryonic stem cells to cardiomyocytes

摘要

A method for inducing cardiomyocyte differentiation of a hES cell, the method comprising co-culturing the hES cell with a cell excreting at least one cardiomyocyte differentiation inducing factor or with an extracellular medium therefrom, under conditions that induce differentiation, cells and cell populations so produced, and uses of the cells.