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 3 (2006), Issue 5 (May)

1. Tetraploidy/aneuploidy and stem cells in cancer promotion: The role of chromosome passenger proteins.
   J Cell Physiol, 208(1): 12-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Effects of CD44 antibody-- or RGDS peptide--immobilized magnetic beads on cell proliferation and chondrogenesis of mesenchymal stem cells.
   J Biomed Mater Res A, 77(4): 773-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. A novel culture system shows that stem cells can be grown in 3D and under physiologic pulsatile conditions for tissue engineering of vascular grafts.
   J Surg Res, 132(2): 170-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Porous gelatin-chondroitin-hyaluronate tri-copolymer scaffold containing microspheres loaded with TGF-beta1 induces differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in vivo for enhancing cartilage repair.
   J Biomed Mater Res A, 77(4): 785-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Combination of 3D tissue engineered scaffold and non-viral gene carrier enhance in vitro DNA expression of mesenchymal stem cells.
   Biomaterials, 27(23): 4269-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Monocytic leukemia zinc finger protein is essential for the development of long-term reconstituting hematopoietic stem cells.
   Genes Dev, 20(9): 1175-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Normal stem cells and cancer stem cells: the niche matters.
   Cancer Res, 66(9): 4553-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells is regulated by bone morphogenetic protein-6.
   J Cell Biochem, 98(3): 538-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. A carbohydrate-binding protein, Galectin-1, promotes proliferation of adult neural stem cells.
   Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(18): 7112-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Long-term self-renewal and directed differentiation of human embryonic stem cells in chemically defined conditions.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(18): 6907-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Genomewide gain-of-function genetic screen identifies functionally active genes in mouse embryonic stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(18): 6946-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Isolation of mesenchymal stem cells from G-CSF-mobilized human peripheral blood using fibrin microbeads.
    Bone Marrow Transplant, 37(10): 967-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Transcriptome coexpression map of human embryonic stem cells.
    BMC Genomics, 7(1): 103. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Activation of Akt signaling is sufficient to maintain pluripotency in mouse and primate embryonic stem cells.
    Oncogene, 25(19): 2697-707. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. High-level expression of porcine factor VIII from genetically modified bone marrow-derived stem cells.
    Blood, 107(10): 3859-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Mechanisms of Disease: from stem cells to colorectal cancer.
    Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol, 3(5): 267-274. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Primate embryonic stem cells create their own niche while differentiating in three-dimensional culture systems.
    Cell Prolif, 39(3): 217-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Genome wide profiling of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs), their derivatives and embryonal carcinoma cells to develop base profiles of U.S. Federal government approved hESC lines.
    BMC Dev Biol, 6(1): 20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Purified human hematopoietic stem cells contribute to the generation of cardiomyocytes through cell fusion.
    FASEB J, 20(7): 950-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Regeneration gaps: observations on stem cells and cardiac repair.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 47(9): 1777-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Notch signaling via Hes1 transcription factor maintains survival of melanoblasts and melanocyte stem cells.
    J Cell Biol, 173(3): 333-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Resident stem cells are not required for exercise-induced fiber-type switching and angiogenesis but are necessary for activity-dependent muscle growth.
    Am J Physiol Cell Physiol, 290(6): C1461-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Embryonic stem cells form glandular structures and express surfactant protein C following culture with dissociated fetal respiratory tissue.
    Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol, 290(6): L1210-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Notch promotes neural lineage entry by pluripotent embryonic stem cells.
    PLoS Biol, 4(5): e121. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Temporal regulation of Cre recombinase activity in neural stem cells.
    Genesis, 44(5): 233-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Creation of engineered cardiac tissue in vitro from mouse embryonic stem cells.
    Circulation, 113(18): 2229-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Bone-marrow-derived stem cells repair basement membrane collagen defects and reverse genetic kidney disease.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(19): 7321-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Loss of viability during freeze-thaw of intact and adherent human embryonic stem cells with conventional slow-cooling protocols is predominantly due to apoptosis rather than cellular necrosis.
    J Biomed Sci, 13(3): 433-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Changes in circulating mesenchymal stem cells, stem cell homing factor, and vascular growth factors in patients with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction treated with primary percutaneous coronary intervention.
    Heart, 92(6): 768-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Role of stromal-derived factor-1 in the hematopoietic-supporting activity of human mesenchymal stem cells.
    Eur J Haematol, 76(6): 488-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Human muscle stem cells.
    Curr Opin Pharmacol, 6(3): 295-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Plant stem cells carve their own niche.
    Trends Plant Sci, 11(5): 241-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Novel regulators revealed by profiling Drosophila testis stem cells within their niche.
    Dev Biol, 294(1): 246-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Tumor stem cells derived from glioblastomas cultured in bFGF and EGF more closely mirror the phenotype and genotype of primary tumors than do serum-cultured cell lines.
    Cancer Cell, 9(5): 391-403. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Comparison of standard surface chemistries for culturing mesenchymal stem cells prior to neural differentiation.
    Biomaterials, 27(24): 4333-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Genetic selection of sox1GFP-expressing neural precursors removes residual tumorigenic pluripotent stem cells and attenuates tumor formation after transplantation.
    J Neurochem, 97(5): 1467-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. DjPiwi-1, a member of the PAZ-Piwi gene family, defines a subpopulation of planarian stem cells.
    Dev Genes Evol, 216(6): 335-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. MOZ is essential for maintenance of hematopoietic stem cells.
    Genes Dev, 20(10): 1321-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Murine dendritic cells that are resistant to maturation are unable to induce tolerance to allogeneic stem cells.
    Transpl Immunol, 16(1): 8-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Application of stem cells for cardiovascular grafts tissue engineering.
    Transpl Immunol, 16(1): 1-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Human embryonic stem cells: technological challenges towards therapy.
    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol, 33(5): 489-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Genomic instability and tumor stem cells.
    J Invest Dermatol, 126(6): 1214-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Metabolic changes in mesenchymal stem cells in osteogenic medium measured by autofluorescence spectroscopy.
    Stem Cells, 24(5): 1213-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activity Commits Embryonic Stem Cells to Either Neurogenesis or Cardiomyogenesis.
    Stem Cells, 24(5): 1399-406. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. HOXB4 Overexpression Promotes Hematopoietic Development by Human Embryonic Stem Cells.
    Stem Cells, 24(5): 1359-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Transplantation of human hematopoietic stem cells into ischemic and growing kidneys suggests a role in vasculogenesis but not tubulogenesis.
    Stem Cells, 24(5): 1185-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Migration of Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Mesenchymal Stem Cells In Vitro Is Regulated by Stromal-Derived Factor-1-CXCR4 and Hepatocyte Growth Factor-c-met Axes and Involves Matrix Metalloproteinases.
    Stem Cells, 24(5): 1254-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Ciliated cells differentiated from mouse embryonic stem cells.
    Stem Cells, 24(5): 1381-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Derivation of distal lung epithelial progenitors from murine embryonic stem cells using a novel three-step differentiation protocol.
    Stem Cells, 24(5): 1389-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Reverse Serial Analysis of Gene Expression (SAGE) Characterization of Orphan SAGE Tags from Human Embryonic Stem Cells Identifies the Presence of Novel Transcripts and Antisense Transcription of Key Pluripotency Genes.
    Stem Cells, 24(5): 1162-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Human mesenchymal stem cells exert potent antitumorigenic effects in a model of Kaposi's sarcoma.
    J Exp Med, 203(5): 1235-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Elimination of damaged proteins during differentiation of embryonic stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(20): 7700-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Directed differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells into thyroid follicular cells.
    Endocrinology, 147(6): 3007-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Mesenchymal stem cells are susceptible to human herpesviruses, but viral DNA cannot be detected in the healthy seropositive individual.
    Bone Marrow Transplant, 37(11): 1051-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Glucocorticoid hormones decrease proliferation of embryonic neural stem cells through ubiquitin-mediated degradation of cyclin D1.
    J Neurosci, 26(20): 5402-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Notch controls proliferation and differentiation of stem cells in a dose-dependent manner.
    Eur J Neurosci, 23(9): 2289-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Adipose-derived stem cells for the regeneration of damaged tissues.
    Expert Opin Biol Ther, 6(6): 567-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Optimising the therapeutic safety of human embryonic stem cells through the evolution of defined culture systems supporting their isolation.
    Expert Opin Biol Ther, 6(6): 551-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Polycomb complexes repress developmental regulators in murine embryonic stem cells.
    Nature, 441(7091): 349-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. The regenerative nidi of the locust midgut as a model to study epithelial cell differentiation from stem cells.
    J Exp Biol, 209: 2215-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Mesenchymal stem cells derived from bone marrow favor tumor cell growth in vivo.
    Exp Mol Pathol, 80(3): 267-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. The effects of mesenchymal stem cells transduced with Akt in a porcine myocardial infarction model.
    Cardiovasc Res, 70(3): 530-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Intraocular injection of folate antagonist methotrexate induces neuronal differentiation of embryonic stem cells transplanted in the adult mouse retina.
    Brain Res, 1085(1): 33-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. The effect of chitosan and PVDF substrates on the behavior of embryonic rat cerebral cortical stem cells.
    Biomaterials, 27(25): 4461-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Gene-mediated osteogenic differentiation of stem cells by bone morphogenetic proteins-2 or -6.
    J Orthop Res, 24(6): 1279-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Successful implantation of intravenously administered stem cells correlates with severity of inflammation in murine myocarditis.
    Pflugers Arch, 452(3): 268-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. SDF-1alpha-Mediated Tissue Repair by Stem Cells: A Promising Tool in Cardiovascular Medicine?
    Trends Cardiovasc Med, 16(4): 103-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Proteasome activity restricts lentiviral gene transfer into hematopoietic stem cells and is down-regulated by cytokines that enhance transduction.
    Blood, 107(11): 4257-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Fibroblast growth factor signaling in embryonic and cancer stem cells.
    FEBS Lett, 580(12): 2869-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. BCR-ABL activity and its response to drugs can be determined in CD34+ CML stem cells by CrkL phosphorylation status using flow cytometry.
    Leukemia, 20(6): 1035-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. High-resolution video monitoring of hematopoietic stem cells cultured in single-cell arrays identifies new features of self-renewal.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(21): 8185-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Production of knockout mice by random or targeted mutagenesis in spermatogonial stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 103(21): 8018-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Site-specific recombination in human embryonic stem cells induced by cell-permeant Cre recombinase.
    Nat Methods, 3(6): 461-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Stem cells in the genomic age.
    Genome Biol, 7(5): 315. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Cytotrophoblast stem cell lines derived from human embryonic stem cells and their capacity to mimic invasive implantation events.
    Hum Reprod, 21(6): 1349-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Adhesion of mesenchymal stem cells to polymer scaffolds occurs via distinct ECM ligands and controls their osteogenic differentiation.
    J Biomed Mater Res A, 78(1): 73-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Pten dependence distinguishes haematopoietic stem cells from leukaemia-initiating cells.
    Nature, 441(7092): 475-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. PTEN maintains haematopoietic stem cells and acts in lineage choice and leukaemia prevention.
    Nature, 441(7092): 518-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Mesenchymal stem cells reside in virtually all post-natal organs and tissues.
    J Cell Sci, 119: 2204-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Brain tumour stem cells.
    Nat Rev Cancer, 6(6): 425-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Gene expression profile signatures indicate a role for Wnt signaling in endothelial commitment from embryonic stem cells.
    Circ Res, 98(10): 1331-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. New hope for infertility therapy: fabricating gametes from stem cells.
    Arch Androl, 52(4): 233-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Long-lasting in vitro hematopoiesis derived from primate embryonic stem cells.
    Exp Hematol, 34(6): 760-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Mesenchymal stem cells for treatment of therapy-resistant graft-versus-host disease.
    Transplantation, 81(10): 1390-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Enrichment of cardiomyocytes derived from mouse embryonic stem cells.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 25(6): 664-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Catalog of gene expression in adult neural stem cells and their in vivo microenvironment.
    Exp Cell Res, 312(10): 1798-812. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Long-term cryopreservation of dental pulp stem cells (SBP-DPSCs) and their differentiated osteoblasts: a cell source for tissue repair.
    J Cell Physiol, 208(2): 319-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Dopamine regulates cell cycle regulatory proteins via cAMP, Ca(2+)/PKC, MAPKs, and NF-kappaB in mouse embryonic stem cells.
    J Cell Physiol, 208(2): 399-406. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Stem cells and fertility: what does the future hold?
    Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol, 18(3): 338-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. In vitro labeling and MRI of mesenchymal stem cells from human umbilical cord blood.
    Magn Reson Imaging, 24(5): 611-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Behavior of transplanted bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in periodontal defects.
    J Periodontol, 77(6): 1003-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Efficacy of Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells in Strengthening Osteoporotic Bone in a Rabbit Model.
    Tissue Eng. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. Mouse Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Undergo Multilineage Differentiation in Vitro but Primarily Osteogenic and Chondrogenic Differentiation in Vivo.
    Tissue Eng. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. Multipotential nestin and Isl-1 positive mesenchymal stem cells isolated from human pancreatic islets.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 345(3): 1167-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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