TY - CHAP AU - Gabriella Minchiotti AU - Cristina D’Aniello AU - Roberto Ronca AU - Laura Gualandi AU - Patrizia Dell’Era ED - Craig Atwood Y1 - 2011-04-26 PY - 2011 T1 - Embryonic Stem Cells as a Model System to Elucidate Early Events in Cardiac Specification and Determination N2 - Pluripotency is a prerequisite for the subsequent coordinated differentiation of embryonic stem cells into all tissues of the body. This book describes recent advances in our understanding of pluripotency and the hormonal regulation of embryonic stem cell differentiation into tissue types derived from the ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm. BT - Embryonic Stem Cells SP - Ch. 25 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/14304 DO - 10.5772/14304 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -