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. 2014 Feb 5;9(2):e88346. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088346

Table 2. Directional differentiation to neuroectodermal or mesendodermal cell lineages.

Conditions Pluri. Mesendo. Neuroecto.
Activin FGF BMP Nanog Oct4 T Sox2 Pax6 Sox1
1 - - - - - - ++ ± -
2 - PD 1 - - - - + ++ ±
3 - - DM 1 - - ± ++ ± ++
4 - PD 1 DM 1 - - ± ++ + +
5 SB 10 - - - - - ++ ± +
6 SB 10 PD 1 - - - - + ++ +
7 SB 10 - DM 1 - - - ++ ± ++
8 SB 10 PD 1 DM 1 - - - ++ + ++
9 Act 10 - - + ++ + ++ - -
10 Act 10 PD 1 - ++ ++ - ++ - -
11 Act 10 - DM 1 + ++ ++ + - -
12 Act 10 PD 1 DM 1 + + - + - -
13 Act 10 FGF 15 - ++ ++ + ++ - -
14 Act 10 FGF 15 DM 1 ++ ++ + ++ - -
15 Act 10 FGF 15 BMP 10 + ++ + + - -

CMK6SFF cells were treated in the MT-CDM medium in the presence or absence of 10 µM SB, 1 µM PD, 1 µM DM, and 10 ng/ml activin for 4 days. SB, SB431542 (TGFβ inhibitor). PD, PD0325901 (MEK inhibitor). DM, dorsomorphin (BMP inhibitor). Act, activin. Pluri, pluripotency marker. Mesendo, mesendoderm marker. Neuroecto, neuroectoderm marker.