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Figure 2: Activation <strong>of</strong> <strong>FGF</strong>Rc-is<strong>of</strong>orms boosts mesendoderm but <strong>in</strong>hibits DE marker expression. Us<strong>in</strong>g GFPreportercell l<strong>in</strong>es T-GFP, Gsc-GFP and Sox17-GFP, we differentiated <strong>cells</strong> for 3 (T-GFP cell l<strong>in</strong>e only) and 5 days<strong>in</strong> BMP4- or activ<strong>in</strong>-conta<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g media, add<strong>in</strong>g different <strong>FGF</strong>s. Cells were analysed by a FACS. A) Table <strong>of</strong> <strong>FGF</strong> –<strong>FGF</strong>R b<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> selected <strong>FGF</strong>s used <strong>in</strong> this paper. Modified from {Olsen, 2006 #25;Mason, 2007 #21;Ornitz, 1996#20;Zhang, 2006 #19}. B-C) Cells were differentiated <strong>in</strong> 10 ng/ml BMP4 (= mesoderm-<strong>in</strong>duction) or 1 ng/mlactiv<strong>in</strong> (= posterior streak/ mesoderm-<strong>in</strong>duction) w/wo <strong>FGF</strong>s, and expression <strong>of</strong> T-GFP was measured at days 3 and5. D) Gsc-GFP <strong>cells</strong> were differentiated <strong>in</strong> 30 ng/ml activ<strong>in</strong> w/wo <strong>FGF</strong>s, and expression <strong>of</strong> GFP was measured atday 5. E) Sox17-GFP <strong>cells</strong> were differentiated <strong>in</strong> 30 ng/ml activ<strong>in</strong> w/wo <strong>FGF</strong>s, and expression <strong>of</strong> GFP wasmeasured at day 5. The mean expression ± S.E.M. <strong>of</strong> 3 <strong>in</strong>dependent experiments is shown, us<strong>in</strong>g a Student’s t-testfor <strong>the</strong> statistical analysis: * = P < 0,05; ** = P < 0,01 compared to <strong>the</strong> BMP4 or activ<strong>in</strong> conditions.76

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