Stem Cells Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Stem Cells, including details on research, transplants, therapy, benefits.

Volume 2 (2005), Issue 12 (December)

1. Umbilical cord stem cells.
   Obstet Gynecol, 106(6): 1393-407. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Potential of mesenchymal stem cells in gene therapy approaches for inherited and acquired diseases.
   Expert Opin Biol Ther, 5(12): 1571-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Stem cells as biological heart pacemakers.
   Expert Opin Biol Ther, 5(12): 1531-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Blood vessel stem cells and wound healing.
   Br J Surg, 92(12): 1461-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Highly efficient cellular labeling of mesoporous nanoparticles in human mesenchymal stem cells: implication for stem cell tracking.
   FASEB J, 19(14): 2014-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Functional properties of human embryonic stem cells-derived cardiomyocytes: Intracellular Ca2+ handling and the role of sarcoplasmic reticulum in the contraction.
   Stem Cells. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Prospective identification of tumorigenic prostate cancer stem cells.
   Cancer Res, 65(23): 10946-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Why do chronic myelogenous leukemia stem cells survive allogeneic stem cell transplantation or imatinib: does it really matter?
   Leuk Lymphoma, 47(1): 1-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Detection of molecular targets on the surface of CD34+/CD38-- stem cells in various myeloid malignancies.
   Leuk Lymphoma, 47(2): 207-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Astrocytic and neuronal fate of mesenchymal stem cells expressing nestin.
    Brain Res Bull, 68(1): 95-102. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Neural differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells in chemically defined medium.
    Brain Res Bull, 68(1): 62-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Stem cells in postnatal myogenesis: molecular mechanisms of satellite cell quiescence, activation and replenishment.
    Trends Cell Biol, 15(12): 666-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. The inhibition of osteogenesis with human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells by CdSe/ZnS quantum dot labels.
    Biomaterials, 27(8): 1656-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Hematopoietic stem cells express multiple myeloid markers: implications for the origin and targeted therapy of acute myeloid leukemia.
    Blood, 106(13): 4086-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Morphological examination during in vitro cartilage formation by human mesenchymal stem cells.
    Cell Tissue Res, 322(2): 217-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. In vitro cartilage formation of composites of synovium-derived mesenchymal stem cells with collagen gel.
    Cell Tissue Res, 322(2): 289-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Cellular composition and cytoarchitecture of the adult human subventricular zone: a niche of neural stem cells.
    J Comp Neurol, 494(3): 415-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Endomucin, a CD34-like sialomucin, marks hematopoietic stem cells throughout development.
    J Exp Med, 202(11): 1483-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Functional comparison of bone marrow-derived liver stem cells: selection strategy for cell-based therapy.
    J Gastrointest Surg, 9(9): 1340-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Neural stem cells in the adult ciliary epithelium express GFAP and are regulated by Wnt signaling.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 339(2): 708-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Implanted hair follicle stem cells form Schwann cells that support repair of severed peripheral nerves.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(49): 17734-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Altered differentiation of neural stem cells in fragile X syndrome.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(49): 17834-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Host-reactive CD8+ memory stem cells in graft-versus-host disease.
    Nat Med, 11(12): 1299-305. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Stem cells in the hair follicle bulge contribute to wound repair but not to homeostasis of the epidermis.
    Nat Med, 11(12): 1351-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Efficient differentiation of human embryonic stem cells to definitive endoderm.
    Nat Biotechnol, 23(12): 1534-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Labeling of cells with ferumoxides-protamine sulfate complexes does not inhibit function or differentiation capacity of hematopoietic or mesenchymal stem cells.
    NMR Biomed, 18(8): 553-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Cell Surface Labeling and Mass Spectrometry Reveal Diversity of Cell Surface Markers and Signaling Molecules Expressed in Undifferentiated Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells.
    Mol Cell Proteomics, 4(12): 1968-1976. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. BMP2 and FGF2 cooperate to induce neural-crest-like fates from fetal and adult CNS stem cells.
    J Cell Sci, 118: 5849-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Combined effects of TGFbeta1 and BMP2 in serum-free chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells induced hyaline-like cartilage formation.
    Growth Factors, 23(4): 313-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Hematopoietic stem cells expanded by fibroblast growth factor-1 are excellent targets for retrovirus-mediated gene delivery.
    Exp Hematol, 33(12): 1459-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into hematopoietic cells by coculture with human fetal liver cells recapitulates the globin switch that occurs early in development.
    Exp Hematol, 33(12): 1450-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Banking on human embryonic stem cells: estimating the number of donor cell lines needed for HLA matching.
    Lancet, 366(9502): 2019-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Characterization of neural stem cells in the dorsal vagal complex of adult rat by in vivo proliferation labeling and in vitro neurosphere assay.
    Neuroscience. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Characterization of Notch-class gene expression in segmentation stem cells and segment founder cells in Helobdella robusta (Lophotrochozoa; Annelida; Clitellata; Hirudinida; Glossiphoniidae).
    Evol Dev, 7(6): 588-99. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Human breast epithelial stem cells and their regulation.
    J Pathol, 208(1): 7-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Generation, culture, and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells for therapeutic applications.
    Mol Ther, 13(1): 5-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Histone-deacetylase inhibitors may accelerate the aging process in stem cell-dependent mammals: stem cells, Ku70, and Drosophila at the crossroads.
    Med Hypotheses, 66(2): 332-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Stem cells and brain cancer.
    Cell Death Differ, 13(1): 5-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. EGF stimulates proliferation of mouse embryonic stem cells: involvement of Ca2+ influx and p44/42 MAPKs.
    Am J Physiol Cell Physiol, 290(1): C123-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Branching ducts similar to mesonephric ducts or ureteric buds in teratomas originating from mouse embryonic stem cells.
    Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 290(1): F52-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Stem cells and cellular therapy: potential treatment for cardiovascular diseases.
    Int J Cardiol, 107(1): 1-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. The effect of glow discharge plasma surface modification of polymers on the osteogenic differentiation of committed human mesenchymal stem cells.
    Biomaterials, 27(10): 2258-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Human fibroblast-derived cell lines have characteristics of embryonic stem cells and cells of neuro-ectodermal origin.
    Differentiation, 73(9): 474-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Human stem/progenitor cells from bone marrow promote neurogenesis of endogenous neural stem cells in the hippocampus of mice.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(50): 18171-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Targeted gene therapy to antigen-presenting cells in the central nervous system using hematopoietic stem cells.
    Neurol Res, 27(8): 820-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Transplantation of embryonic stem cell-derived neural stem cells for spinal cord injury in adult mice.
    Neurol Res, 27(8): 812-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Angiogenic capacity of human omental stem cells.
    Neurol Res, 27(8): 807-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. In vitro differences between keratinocyte stem cells and transit-amplifying cells of the human hair follicle.
    J Invest Dermatol, 125(6): 1099-105. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Role of Rac-GTPase and Reactive Oxygen Species in Cardiac Differentiation of Stem Cells.
    Antioxid Redox Signal, 7(11): 1435-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Reactive Oxygen Species as Signaling Molecules in Cardiovascular Differentiation of Embryonic Stem Cells and Tumor-Induced Angiogenesis.
    Antioxid Redox Signal, 7(11): 1423-1434. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Chitosan particles agglomerated scaffolds for cartilage and osteochondral tissue engineering approaches with adipose tissue derived stem cells.
    J Mater Sci Mater Med, 16(12): 1077-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Stem cells and their derivatives can bypass the requirement of myocardin for smooth muscle gene expression.
    Dev Biol, 288(2): 502-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Low level laser irradiation stimulates osteogenic phenotype of mesenchymal stem cells seeded on a three-dimensional biomatrix.
    Lasers Med Sci, 20(3): 138-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Signalling pathway in the induction of neurite outgrowth in human mesenchymal stem cells.
    Cell Signal, 18(4): 519-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. In vitro chondrogenesis of human synovium-derived mesenchymal stem cells: Optimal condition and comparison with bone marrow-derived cells.
    J Cell Biochem, 97(1): 84-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Bell-shaped nuclei dividing by symmetrical and asymmetrical nuclear fission have qualities of stem cells in human colonic embryogenesis and carcinogenesis.
    Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 164(1): 16-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. p53 suppresses the self-renewal of adult neural stem cells.
    Development, 133(2): 363-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. GDF3, a BMP inhibitor, regulates cell fate in stem cells and early embryos.
    Development, 133(2): 209-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Phenotypic and functional heterogeneity of GFAP-expressing cells in vitro: differential expression of LeX/CD15 by GFAP-expressing multipotent neural stem cells and non-neurogenic astrocytes.
    Glia, 53(3): 277-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Aging of male germ line stem cells in mice.
    Biol Reprod, 74(1): 119-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Isolation, characterization, gene modification, and nuclear reprogramming of porcine mesenchymal stem cells.
    Biol Reprod, 74(1): 46-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Gene therapy: can neural stem cells deliver?
    Nat Rev Neurosci, 7(1): 75-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Stem cells in inflammatory demyelinating disorders: a dual role for immunosuppression and neuroprotection.
    Expert Opin Biol Ther, 6(1): 17-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. MR evaluation of the glomerular homing of magnetically labeled mesenchymal stem cells in a rat model of nephropathy.
    Radiology, 238(1): 200-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Transdifferentiation of mesenchymal stem cells into Schwann cell-like myelinating cells.
    Eur J Cell Biol, 85(1): 11-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Human mesenchymal stem cells modulate B-cell functions.
    Blood, 107(1): 367-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Stem cells are units of natural selection in a colonial ascidian.
    Cell, 123(7): 1351-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Cytokine interactions in mesenchymal stem cells from cord blood.
    Cytokine. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Immune suppressor factor confers stromal cell line with enhanced supporting activity for hematopoietic stem cells.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 340(1): 35-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Allopurinol/uricase and ibuprofen enhance engraftment of cardiomyocyte-enriched human embryonic stem cells and improve cardiac function following myocardial injury.
    Eur J Cardiothorac Surg, 29(1): 50-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Dual in vivo magnetic resonance evaluation of magnetically labeled mouse embryonic stem cells and cardiac function at 1.5 t.
    Magn Reson Med, 55(1): 203-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Insulin-like growth factor actions during development of neural stem cells and progenitors in the central nervous system.
    J Neurosci Res, 83(1): 1-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Hematopoietic cells as hepatocyte stem cells: a critical review of the evidence.
    Hepatology, 43(1): 2-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Embryonic stem cell-derived hematopoietic stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102(52): 19081-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Type IV Collagen Induces Podocytic Features in Bone Marrow Stromal Stem Cells In Vitro.
    J Am Soc Nephrol, 17(1): 66-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Defined Feeder-Free Culture System of Human Embryonic Stem Cells.
    Biol Reprod. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Marrow mesenchymal stem cells transduced with TPO/FL genes as support for ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells.
    Cell Mol Life Sci, 62(21): 2495-507. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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