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Technical Note : Prolonged exposure of human embryonic stem cells to heat shock induces necrotic cell death

B.C. Heng*, K.J. Vinoth*, K. Lu*, X. Deng*, Z. Ge*, B.H. Bay**, T. Cao*

* Stem Cell Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, 119074 Singapore.
** Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, National University of Singapore, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, 119074 Singapore.
Address correspondence to: Dr. Tong Cao. Stem Cell Laboratory, Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore. Lower Kent Ridge Road. 119074, SINGAPORE. E-mail: omscaot@nus.edu.sg