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 4 (2007), Issue 3 (March)

1. Mural cells paint a new picture of muscle stem cells.
   Nat Cell Biol, 9(3): 249-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Structure and implied functions of truncated B-cell receptor mRNAs in early embryo and adult mesenchymal stem cells: Cdelta replaces Cmu in mu heavy chain-deficient mice.
   Stem Cells, 25(3): 761-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Concise review: stem cells, myocardial regeneration, and methodological artifacts.
   Stem Cells, 25(3): 589-601. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Electrical stimulation modulates fate determination of differentiating embryonic stem cells.
   Stem Cells, 25(3): 562-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Xenotransplantation of long-term-cultured swine bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells.
   Stem Cells, 25(3): 612-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Identification of common pathways mediating differentiation of bone marrow- and adipose tissue-derived human mesenchymal stem cells into three mesenchymal lineages.
   Stem Cells, 25(3): 750-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Concise review: embryonic stem cells: a new tool to study osteoblast and osteoclast differentiation.
   Stem Cells, 25(3): 544-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. A scaleable and defined system for generating neural stem cells from human embryonic stem cells.
   Stem Cells, 25(3): 731-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Methylation status of imprinting centers for H19/IGF2 and SNURF/SNRPN in primate embryonic stem cells.
   Stem Cells, 25(3): 581-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Inducible and reversible transgene expression in human stem cells after efficient and stable gene transfer.
    Stem Cells, 25(3): 779-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Nucleofection is a valuable transfection method for transient and stable transgene expression in adipose tissue-derived stem cells.
    Stem Cells, 25(3): 790-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Antibody targeting of stem cells to infarcted myocardium.
    Stem Cells, 25(3): 712-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Synovial stem cells are regionally specified according to local microenvironments after implantation for cartilage regeneration.
    Stem Cells, 25(3): 689-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Concise review: cancer/testis antigens, stem cells, and cancer.
    Stem Cells, 25(3): 707-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Enhanced green fluorescent protein is a nearly ideal long-term expression tracer for hematopoietic stem cells, whereas DsRed-express fluorescent protein is not.
    Stem Cells, 25(3): 670-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Glycogen synthase kinase 3beta (GSK3beta) regulates differentiation and proliferation in neural stem cells from the rat subventricular zone.
    J Proteome Res, 6(3): 1198-208. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Expansion of mouse embryonic stem cells on microcarriers.
    Biotechnol Bioeng, 96(6): 1211-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells as a target for cytomegalovirus infection: implications for hematopoiesis, self-renewal and differentiation potential.
    Virology, 360(1): 6-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Human oligodendrocytes derived from embryonic stem cells: Effect of noggin on phenotypic differentiation in vitro and on myelination in vivo.
    Mol Cell Neurosci, 34(3): 310-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Molecular mechanisms involved in self-renewal and pluripotency of embryonic stem cells.
    J Cell Physiol, 211(2): 279-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. dlk1/FA1 regulates the function of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells by modulating gene expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines and immune response-related factors.
    J Biol Chem, 282(10): 7339-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. RB and RB2/P130 genes cooperate with extrinsic signals to promote differentiation of rat neural stem cells.
    Mol Cell Neurosci, 34(3): 299-309. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Stem Cells in the Postnatal Pituitary?
    Neuroendocrinology. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Bergmann glia as putative stem cells of the mature cerebellum.
    Med Hypotheses. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Functionally unequal centrosomes drive spindle orientation in asymmetrically dividing Drosophila neural stem cells.
    Dev Cell, 12(3): 467-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Stem cells adaptive network: Mechanism and implications for evolution and disease development.
    Med Hypotheses. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. CD133, one of the markers of cancer stem cells in Hep-2 cell line.
    Laryngoscope, 117(3): 455-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Identification of hepatocytic and bile ductular cell lineages and candidate stem cells in bipolar ductular reactions in cirrhotic human liver.
    Hepatology, 45(3): 716-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Mesenchymal stem cells alone or ex vivo gene modified with endothelial nitric oxide synthase reverse age-associated erectile dysfunction.
    Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol, 292(3): H1278-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Functional integration of hepatocytes derived from human mesenchymal stem cells into mouse livers.
    Gut, 56(3): 405-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. alpha4-Integrin(+) endothelium derived from primate embryonic stem cells generates primitive and definitive hematopoietic cells.
    Blood, 109(6): 2406-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Lung cancer and lung stem cells: strange bedfellows?
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 175(6): 547-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Mobilization, harvesting and selection of peripheral blood stem cells in patients with autoimmune diseases undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
    Bone Marrow Transplant, 39(6): 317-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Term Amniotic membrane is a high throughput source for multipotent Mesenchymal Stem Cells with the ability to differentiate into endothelial cells in vitro.
    BMC Dev Biol, 7: 11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Transplantation of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells rescue photoreceptor cells in the dystrophic retina of the rhodopsin knockout mouse.
    Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 245(3): 414-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Endothelial cells derived from human embryonic stem cells form durable blood vessels in vivo.
    Nat Biotechnol, 25(3): 317-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Autologous stem cells collected after debulking by high dose chemotherapy in late phase chronic myeloid leukemia may improve Imatinib efficacy.
    Transfus Apher Sci, 36(1): 91-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Truncated tyrosine kinase B brain-derived neurotrophic factor receptor directs cortical neural stem cells to a glial cell fate by a novel signaling mechanism.
    J Neurochem, 100(6): 1515-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Three-dimensional identification of stem cells by computational holographic imaging.
    J R Soc Interface, 4(13): 305-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. The MHP36 line of murine neural stem cells expresses functional CXCR1 chemokine receptors that initiate chemotaxis in vitro.
    J Neuroimmunol, 184(1): 198-208. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Injection of mouse and human neural stem cells into neonatal Niemann-Pick A model mice.
    Brain Res, 1140: 195-204. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Transgenes delivered by lentiviral vector are suppressed in human embryonic stem cells in a promoter-dependent manner.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 167-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Stage-dependent Olig2 expression in motor neurons and oligodendrocytes differentiated from embryonic stem cells.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 131-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Comprehensive analysis of chemotactic factors for bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 119-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. A method for single-cell sorting and expansion of genetically modified human embryonic stem cells.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 109-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Simplified protocol to isolate, purify, and culture expand mesenchymal stem cells.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 105-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Phenotypical and functional characterization of freshly isolated adipose tissue-derived stem cells.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 91-104. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Intravenous delivery of autologous mesenchymal stem cells limits infarct size and improves left ventricular function in the infarcted porcine heart.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 31-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Transplantation of human undifferentiated embryonic stem cells into a myocardial infarction rat model.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 25-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Mesenchymal stem cells: molecular targets for tissue engineering.
    Stem Cells Dev, 16(1): 7-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Chronic pain-induced astrocyte activation in the cingulate cortex with no change in neural or glial differentiation from neural stem cells in mice.
    Neurosci Lett, 415(1): 22-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. On the applicability of QSAR for recognition of miRNA bioorganic structures at early stages of organism and cell development: embryo and stem cells.
    Bioorg Med Chem, 15(7): 2544-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Epigenetic regulation of Nanog gene in embryonic stem and trophoblast stem cells.
    Genes Cells, 12(3): 387-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Osteogenic differentiation of rabbit mesenchymal stem cells in thermo-reversible hydrogel constructs containing hydroxyapatite and bone morphogenic protein-2 (BMP-2).
    Biomaterials, 28(16): 2631-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Sodium butyrate activates ERK to regulate differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 355(4): 913-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Monitoring transplanted human mesenchymal stem cells in rat and rabbit bladders using molecular magnetic resonance imaging.
    Neurourol Urodyn. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Precancerous Stem Cells Have the Potential for both Benign and Malignant Differentiation.
    PLoS ONE, 2: e293. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Adenovirus-mediated gene delivery into mouse spermatogonial stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(8): 2596-601. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. The molecular signature of therapeutic mesenchymal stem cells exposes the architecture of the hematopoietic stem cell niche synapse.
    BMC Genomics, 8: 65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Immunosuppressive properties of cloned bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells.
    Cell Res, 17(3): 240-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Developmental and adult phenotyping directly from mutant embryonic stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(11): 4455-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. A pure population of lung alveolar epithelial type II cells derived from human embryonic stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(11): 4449-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Mechanisms controlling the acquisition of a cardiac phenotype by liver stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(10): 3877-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Sox17 is essential for the specification of cardiac mesoderm in embryonic stem cells.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(10): 3859-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Putative cancer stem cells in cutaneous malignancies.
    Exp Dermatol, 16(4): 297-301. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Distinct sets of developmentally regulated genes that are expressed by human oocytes and human embryonic stem cells.
    Fertil Steril, 87(3): 677-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Stem cells from umbilical cord blood differentiate into myotubes and express dystrophin in vitro only after exposure to in vivo muscle environment.
    Biol Cell, 99(4): 185-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. A portrait of cisplatin-induced transcriptional changes in mouse embryonic stem cells reveals a dominant p53-like response.
    Mutat Res, 617(1): 58-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Extrathymic generation of tumor-specific T cells from genetically engineered human hematopoietic stem cells via Notch signaling.
    Cancer Res, 67(6): 2425-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate tissue damages triggered by renal ischemia and reperfusion injury.
    Transplant Proc, 39(2): 421-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Stem cells and cancer.
    Semin Cancer Biol, 17(3): 191-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Glioma stem cells: evidence and limitation.
    Semin Cancer Biol, 17(3): 214-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Evolution of cancer stem cells.
    Semin Cancer Biol, 17(3): 204-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Effects of oxytocin on cardiomyocyte differentiation from mouse embryonic stem cells.
    Int J Cardiol, 117(1): 80-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Gene expression profiling of differentiating embryonic stem cells expressing dominant negative fibroblast growth factor receptor 2.
    Matrix Biol, 26(3): 197-205. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Human parvovirus B19, varicella zoster virus, and human herpesvirus-6 in mesenchymal stem cells of patients with osteoarthritis: analysis with quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction.
    Osteoarthritis Cartilage, 15(4): 475-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Human neuroblastoma stem cells.
    Semin Cancer Biol, 17(3): 241-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Prostate stem cells: from development to cancer.
    Semin Cancer Biol, 17(3): 219-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Dcr-1 maintains Drosophila ovarian stem cells.
    Curr Biol, 17(6): 539-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Real-time fluorescence tracking of dynamic transgene variegation in stem cells.
    Mol Ther, 15(4): 810-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Smad4 is critical for self-renewal of hematopoietic stem cells.
    J Exp Med, 204(3): 467-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. The miRNA pathway intrinsically controls self-renewal of drosophila germline stem cells.
    Curr Biol, 17(6): 533-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Stem Cells from Adipose Tissue Allow Challenging New Concepts for Regenerative Medicine.
    Tissue Eng. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Chemical and Physical Regulation of Stem Cells and Progenitor Cells: Potential for Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering.
    Tissue Eng. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Bioactive hydrogel scaffolds for controllable vascular differentiation of human embryonic stem cells.
    Biomaterials, 28(17): 2706-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Unraveling the complex regulation of stem cells: implications for aging and cancer.
    Leukemia, 21(4): 612-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Mobilized peripheral blood stem cells provide rapid reconstitution but impaired long-term engraftment in a mouse model.
    Bone Marrow Transplant, 39(7): 401-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Transcriptional analysis of early lineage commitment in human embryonic stem cells.
    BMC Dev Biol, 7: 12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. A sub-population of high proliferative potential-quiescent human mesenchymal stem cells is under the reversible control of interferon alpha/beta.
    Leukemia, 21(4): 714-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Cancer stem cells--an old idea that's new again: implications for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.
    Expert Opin Biol Ther, 7(4): 431-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells differentiate into epidermal-like cells in vitro.
    Differentiation, 75(4): 292-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Gene expression profiling of human mesenchymal stem cells derived from bone marrow during expansion and osteoblast differentiation.
    BMC Genomics, 8: 70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. Functional neural development from human embryonic stem cells: accelerated synaptic activity via astrocyte coculture.
    J Neurosci, 27(12): 3069-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. Combination of bFGF, heparin and laminin induce the generation of dopaminergic neurons from rat neural stem cells both in vitro and in vivo.
    J Neurol Sci, 255(1): 81-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
95. Superparamagnetic iron oxide labeling and transplantation of adipose-derived stem cells in middle cerebral artery occlusion-injured mice.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 188(4): 1101-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
96. NO-cGMP signaling and regenerative medicine involving stem cells.
    Neurochem Res, 32(4): 681-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
97. Multipotent stem cells from the young rat inner ear.
    Neurosci Lett, 416(1): 28-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
98. Cardiovascular development: towards biomedical applicability : Regulation of cardiomyocyte differentiation of embryonic stem cells by extracellular signalling.
    Cell Mol Life Sci, 64(6): 704-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
99. Cardiovascular development: towards biomedical applicability : Resident cardiac stem cells.
    Cell Mol Life Sci, 64(6): 661-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
100. Constitutive activation of Flt3 and STAT5A enhances self-renewal and alters differentiation of hematopoietic stem cells.
     Exp Hematol, 35(4): 105-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
101. The host immune response is essential for the beneficial effect of adult stem cells after myocardial ischemia.
     Exp Hematol, 35(4): 682-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
102. GFP-transduced CD34+ and Lin- CD34- hematopoietic stem cells did not adopt a cardiac phenotype in a nonhuman primate model of myocardial infarct.
     Exp Hematol, 35(4): 653-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
103. Erythropoietin, a hypoxia-regulated factor, elicits a pro-angiogenic program in human mesenchymal stem cells.
     Exp Hematol, 35(4): 640-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
104. Murine leukemia following irradiation conditioning for transplantation of lentivirally-modified hematopoietic stem cells.
     Eur J Haematol, 78(4): 303-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
105. Stem cells for regeneration of urological structures.
     Eur Urol, 51(5): 1217-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
106. In vitro gamete derivation from pluripotent stem cells: progress and perspective.
     Biol Reprod, 76(4): 546-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
107. Hematopoietic stem cells prevent hair cell death after transient cochlear ischemia through paracrine effects.
     Neuroscience, 145(3): 923-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
108. The magic behind stem cells.
     J Assist Reprod Genet. [Abstract] [Full-text]
109. The contribution of adult stem cells to renal repair.
     Nephrol Ther, 3(1): 3-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
110. The role of mesenchymal stem cells in maintenance and repair of bone.
     Injury, 38: S26-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
111. Stem cells from residual IVF-embryos - Continuation of life justifies isolation.
     Med Hypotheses. [Abstract] [Full-text]
112. Therapeutic potential of human umbilical cord derived stem cells in a rat myocardial infarction model.
     Ann Thorac Surg, 83(4): 1491-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
113. Suppressing phosphatidylcholine-specific phospholipase C and elevating ROS level, NADPH oxidase activity and Rb level induced neuronal differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells.
     J Cell Biochem, 100(6): 1548-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
114. Embryonic stem cells produce neurotrophins in response to cerebral tissue extract: Cell line-dependent differences.
     J Neurosci Res, 85(5): 1057-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
115. Shaky arguments against stem cells.
     Nat Neurosci, 10(4): 393. [Abstract] [Full-text]
116. Mesenchymal stem cells stimulate antibody secretion in human B cells.
     Scand J Immunol, 65(4): 336-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
117. Direct differentiation of human embryonic stem cells to hepatocyte-like cells exhibiting functional activities.
     Cloning Stem Cells, 9(1): 51-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
118. Elevating the levels of Sox2 in embryonal carcinoma cells and embryonic stem cells inhibits the expression of Sox2:Oct-3/4 target genes.
     Nucleic Acids Res. [Abstract] [Full-text]
119. Distribution of hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow according to regional hypoxia.
     Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(13): 5431-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
120. Feasibility and safety of autotransplants with noncryopreserved marrow or peripheral blood stem cells: a systematic review.
     Ann Oncol, 18(4): 623-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
121. Microfabricated embryonic stem cell divider for large-scale propagation of human embryonic stem cells.
     Lab Chip, 7(4): 513-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
122. Zic3 is required for maintenance of pluripotency in embryonic stem cells.
     Mol Biol Cell, 18(4): 1348-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
123. Portal vein embolization and autologous CD133+ bone marrow stem cells for liver regeneration: initial experience.
     Radiology, 243(1): 171-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
124. Circulating stem cells in extremely preterm neonates.
     Acta Paediatr, 96(4): 521-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
125. Hair follicle bulge: a fascinating reservoir of epithelial stem cells.
     J Dermatol Sci, 46(2): 81-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
126. Wound therapy with autologous bone marrow stem cells in diabetic patients with ischaemia-induced tissue ulcers affecting the lower limbs.
     Int J Clin Pract, 61(4): 690-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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