Research Article
Improved Efficiency of Cardiomyocyte-Like Cell Differentiation from Rat Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells with a Directed Differentiation Protocol
Figure 9
ASC-derived cardiomyocyte-like cells express cardiomyocyte markers. Immunostaining at day 21 for SerCa2. Isotype control (negative control), ASC control, ASCs treated only with growth factors (BMP-4 and VEGF), and the directed cardiomyocyte differentiation protocol (MethoCult™ GF M3534 plus factors), and rat neonatal image cardiomyocyte, obtained by confocal microscopy (scale bars, 50 μm).