Comment on

• Derivation, propagation and controlled differentiation of human embryonic stem cells in suspension.

  Steiner D, Khaner H, Cohen M, Even-Ram S, Gil Y, Itsykson P, Turetsky T, Idelson M, Aizenman E, Ram R, Berman-Zaken Y, Reubinoff B. Steiner D, et al. Nat Biotechnol. 2010 Apr;28(4):361-4. doi: 10.1038/nbt.1616. Epub 2010 Mar 28. Nat Biotechnol. 2010. PMID: 20351691
• Synthetic peptide-acrylate surfaces for long-term self-renewal and cardiomyocyte differentiation of human embryonic stem cells.

  Melkoumian Z, Weber JL, Weber DM, Fadeev AG, Zhou Y, Dolley-Sonneville P, Yang J, Qiu L, Priest CA, Shogbon C, Martin AW, Nelson J, West P, Beltzer JP, Pal S, Brandenberger R. Melkoumian Z, et al. Nat Biotechnol. 2010 Jun;28(6):606-10. doi: 10.1038/nbt.1629. Epub 2010 May 30. Nat Biotechnol. 2010. PMID: 20512120
• Synthetic polymer coatings for long-term growth of human embryonic stem cells.

  Villa-Diaz LG, Nandivada H, Ding J, Nogueira-de-Souza NC, Krebsbach PH, O'Shea KS, Lahann J, Smith GD. Villa-Diaz LG, et al. Nat Biotechnol. 2010 Jun;28(6):581-3. doi: 10.1038/nbt.1631. Epub 2010 May 30. Nat Biotechnol. 2010. PMID: 20512122 Free PMC article.
• Long-term self-renewal of human pluripotent stem cells on human recombinant laminin-511.

  Rodin S, Domogatskaya A, Ström S, Hansson EM, Chien KR, Inzunza J, Hovatta O, Tryggvason K. Rodin S, et al. Nat Biotechnol. 2010 Jun;28(6):611-5. doi: 10.1038/nbt.1620. Epub 2010 May 30. Nat Biotechnol. 2010. PMID: 20512123