Ascorbic acid promotes cardiomyogenesis through SMAD1 signaling in differentiating mouse embryonic stem cells

• Maria Grazia Perino ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mariagrazia.perino@nih.gov

  Affiliation Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9469-8555

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• Satoshi Yamanaka,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Daniel R. Riordon,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Yelena Tarasova,

  Roles Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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• Kenneth R. Boheler

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Consortium, School of Biomedical Sciences, LKS Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, SAR China, Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institute, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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