Matthew Kaufman
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In 1981 Matthew H. Kaufman and Martin Evans at the University of Cambridge in England and Gail R. Martin in America were the first to derive embryonic stem cells (ES cells) from mouse embryos.[1][2]
He is an authority on mouse development.[3]
He is also Honorary Librarian at the Royal Medical Society in Edinburgh having been Senior President in the 1940s.
[edit] References
- ^ Evans M, Kaufman M (1981). "Establishment in culture of pluripotential cells from mouse embryos.". Nature 292 (5819): 154–6. doi:. PMID 7242681.
- ^ Martin G (1981). "Isolation of a pluripotent cell line from early mouse embryos cultured in medium conditioned by teratocarcinoma stem cells.". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 78 (12): 7634–8. doi:. PMID 6950406.
- ^ Professor Matt Kaufman - Organ System Development in the Mouse. Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Edinburgh. Retrieved on 12 October 2007.
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