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Volume 4 (2007), Issue 4 (April)

1. Stability and Hopf bifurcation in an approachable haematopoietic stem cells model.
   Math Biosci, 206(2): 176-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Polyphenols prevent cell shedding from mouse mammary cancer spheroids and inhibit cancer cell invasion in confrontation cultures derived from embryonic stem cells.
   Cancer Lett, 250(1): 25-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. ANG II-stimulated DNA synthesis is mediated by ANG II receptor-dependent Ca(2+)/PKC as well as EGF receptor-dependent PI3K/Akt/mTOR/p70S6K1 signal pathways in mouse embryonic stem cells.
   J Cell Physiol, 211(3): 618-29. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Angiotensin II type 1 and bradykinin B2 receptors expressed in early stage epithelial cells derived from human embryonic stem cells.
   J Cell Physiol, 211(3): 816-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. LOH-proficient embryonic stem cells: a model of cancer progenitor cells?
   Trends Genet, 23(4): 154-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Phosphoinositide 3-kinase inhibitor LY294002 but not serum withdrawal suppresses proliferation of murine embryonic stem cells.
   Cell Biol Int, 31(4): 330-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Mesenchymal stem cells effectively modulate pathogenic immune response in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
   Ann Neurol, 61(3): 219-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Ex vivo Production of Human Red Blood Cells From Hematopoietic Stem Cells: What Is the Future in Transfusion?
   Transfus Med Rev, 21(2): 91-100. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Dynamic changes in the epigenomic state and nuclear organization of differentiating mouse embryonic stem cells.
   Genes Cells, 12(4): 447-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Repair of extended peripheral nerve lesions in rhesus monkeys using acellular allogenic nerve grafts implanted with autologous mesenchymal stem cells.
    Exp Neurol, 204(2): 658-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Characterization of endothelial-like cells derived from human mesenchymal stem cells.
    J Thromb Haemost, 5(4): 826-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Evidence for tissue-resident mesenchymal stem cells in human adult lung from studies of transplanted allografts.
    J Clin Invest, 117(4): 989-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Flow cytometric screening of cell-penetrating peptides for their uptake into embryonic and adult stem cells.
    Anal Biochem, 364(1): 51-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Transplantation of Embryonic Stem Cells Improves Nerve Repair and Functional Recovery after Severe Sciatic Nerve Axotomy in Rats.
    FASEB J. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived from Peripheral Blood Protects against Ischemia.
    J Neurotrauma, 24(3): 508-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Telomere and telomerase in stem cells.
    Br J Cancer, 96(7): 1020-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Chromatin-modifying agents permit human hematopoietic stem cells to undergo multiple cell divisions while retaining their repopulating potential.
    Blood, 109(8): 3570-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Insulin-like growth factor 1 enhances the migratory capacity of mesenchymal stem cells.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 356(3): 780-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Effect of human skin-derived stem cells on vessel architecture, tumor growth, and tumor invasion in brain tumor animal models.
    Cancer Res, 67(7): 3054-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Repeated direct endomyocardial transplantation of allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells: safety of a high dose, "off-the-shelf", cellular cardiomyoplasty strategy.
    Int J Cardiol, 117(3): 360-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Will mesenchymal stem cells differentiate into osteoblasts on allograft?
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 457: 220-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Stem cells act through multiple mechanisms to benefit mice with neurodegenerative metabolic disease.
    Nat Med, 13(4): 439-447. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Clinical treatment of radiotherapy tissue damage by lipoaspirate transplant: a healing process mediated by adipose-derived adult stem cells.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 119(5): 1409-22; discussion 1423-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Although pig allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells are not immunogenic in vitro, intracardiac injection elicits an immune response in vivo.
    Transplantation, 83(6): 783-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Neural-tube-derived neuroepithelial stem cells: a new transplant resource for Parkinson's disease.
    Neuroreport, 18(6): 543-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Cytoskeletal changes of mesenchymal stem cells during differentiation.
    ASAIO J, 53(2): 219-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. TGFbeta in the differentiation of embryonic stem cells.
    Cardiovasc Res, 74(2): 256-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Acute beta-adrenergic overload produces myocyte damage through calcium leakage from the ryanodine receptor 2 but spares cardiac stem cells.
    J Biol Chem, 282(15): 11397-409. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Directed differentiation of embryonic stem cells into bladder tissue.
    Dev Biol, 304(2): 556-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Intracoronary delivery of umbilical cord blood derived unrestricted somatic stem cells is not suitable to improve LV function after myocardial infarction in swine.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol, 42(4): 735-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Human amniotic fluid-derived stem cells are rejected after transplantation in the myocardium of normal, ischemic, immuno-suppressed or immuno-deficient rat.
    J Mol Cell Cardiol, 42(4): 746-59. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. The proliferation and expansion of retinal stem cells require functional Pax6.
    Dev Biol, 304(2): 713-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. The lectin dolichos biflorus agglutinin recognizes glycan epitopes on the surface of murine embryonic stem cells: a new tool for characterizing pluripotent cells and early differentiation.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 974-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Persistent dopamine functions of neurons derived from embryonic stem cells in a rodent model of Parkinson disease.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 918-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. CpG methylation profiles of endothelial cell-specific gene promoter regions in adipose tissue stem cells suggest limited differentiation potential toward the endothelial cell lineage.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 852-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells is an optimal approach for plastic surgery.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 1021-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. A meta-analysis of human embryonic stem cells transcriptome integrated into a web-based expression atlas.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 961-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Transcriptional Profiling of Human Cord Blood CD133+ and Cultured Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Response to Hypoxia.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 1003-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Spontaneous fusion and nonclonal growth of adult neural stem cells.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 871-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Widespread Distribution and Muscle Differentiation of Human Fetal Mesenchymal Stem Cells After Intrauterine Transplantation in Dystrophic mdx Mouse.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 875-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Bone morphogenetic protein-mediated modulation of lineage diversification during neural differentiation of embryonic stem cells.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 939-49. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Effects of culture conditions and bone morphogenetic protein 2 on extent of chondrogenesis from human embryonic stem cells.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 950-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. A population of myogenic stem cells that survives skeletal muscle aging.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 885-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Mesenchymal stem cells regulate angiogenesis according to their mechanical environment.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 903-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Hemopoietic stem cells with higher hemopoietic potential reside at the bone marrow endosteum.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 1062-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Baculoviral vector-mediated transient and stable transgene expression in human embryonic stem cells.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 1055-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. IMT504, the Prototype of the Immunostimulatory Oligonucleotides of the PyNTTTTGT Class, Increases the Number of Progenitors of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Both In Vitro and In Vivo: Potential Use in Tissue Repair Therapy.
    Stem Cells, 25(4): 1047-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Transformation of human mesenchymal stem cells increases their dependency on oxidative phosphorylation for energy production.
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 104(15): 6223-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. The neuropeptide pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide exerts anti-apoptotic and differentiating effects during neurogenesis: focus on cerebellar granule neurones and embryonic stem cells.
    J Neuroendocrinol, 19(5): 321-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Dose-Dependent Immunomodulatory Effect of Human Stem Cells from Amniotic Membrane: A Comparison with Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Adipose Tissue.
    Tissue Eng. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Cell cycle-dependent calcium oscillations in mouse embryonic stem cells.
    Am J Physiol Cell Physiol, 292(4): C1510-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Mismatch repair deficiencies transforming stem cells into cancer stem cells and therapeutic implications.
    Mol Cancer, 6: 26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. C. Marchesi, M. Pluderi, F. Colleoni, M. Belicchi, M. Meregalli, A. Farini, D. Parolini, L. Draghi, M.E. Fruguglietti, M. Gavina, L. Porretti, A. Cattaneo, M. Battistelli, A. Prelle, M. Moggio, S. Borsa, L. Bello, D. Spagnoli, S.M. Gaini, M.C. Tanzi, N. Bresolin, N. Grimoldi, Y. Torrente. Skin-derived stem cells transplanted into resorbable guides provides functional nerve regeneration after sciatic nerve resection, GLIA(2007) 55(4) 425-428.
    Glia, 55(8): 896. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Purification and in vitro cultivation of archaeocytes (stem cells) of the marine sponge Hymeniacidon perleve (Demospongiae).
    Cell Tissue Res, 328(1): 223-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Influence of nanoparticles on morphological differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells.
    Fertil Steril, 87(4): 965-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Bone marrow as a source of stem cells and germ cells? Perspectives for transplantation.
    Cell Tissue Res, 328(1): 1-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Embryonic stem cells remain highly pluripotent following long term expansion as aggregates in suspension bioreactors.
    J Biotechnol, 129(3): 421-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Towards in situ tissue repair: human mesenchymal stem cells express chemokine receptors CXCR1, CXCR2 and CCR2, and migrate upon stimulation with CXCL8 but not CCL2.
    J Cell Biochem, 101(1): 135-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. A Comparison Between the Chondrogenic Potential of Human Bone Marrow Stem Cells (BMSCs) and Adipose-Derived Stem Cells (ADSCs) Taken from the Same Donors.
    Tissue Eng, 13(4): 659-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. In vitro derivation of functional insulin-producing cells from human embryonic stem cells.
    Cell Res, 17(4): 333-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Isolation and characterization of postnatal stem cells from human dental tissues.
    Tissue Eng, 13(4): 767-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Distinct roles of bone morphogenetic proteins in osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells.
    J Orthop Res, 25(5): 665-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Neuroprotective effect of adult hematopoietic stem cells in a mouse model of motoneuron degeneration.
    Neurobiol Dis, 26(2): 408-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. De novo DNA methyltransferase is essential for self-renewal, but not for differentiation, in hematopoietic stem cells.
    J Exp Med, 204(4): 715-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Chemical genetics reveals a complex functional ground state of neural stem cells.
    Nat Chem Biol, 3(5): 268-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Ectopic neocartilage formation from predifferentiated human adipose derived stem cells induced by adenoviral-mediated transfer of hTGF beta2.
    Biomaterials, 28(19): 2994-3003. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. The effect of surface charge on the uptake and biological function of mesoporous silica nanoparticles in 3T3-L1 cells and human mesenchymal stem cells.
    Biomaterials, 28(19): 2959-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. Allogenous bone grafts improved by bone marrow stem cells and platelet growth factors: clinical case reports.
    Artif Organs, 31(4): 268-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. Rituximab does not compromise the mobilization and engraftment of autologous peripheral blood stem cells in diffuse-large B-cell lymphoma.
    Bone Marrow Transplant, 39(9): 523-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Heterogeneous population of dopaminergic neurons derived from mouse embryonic stem cells: preliminary phenotyping based on receptor expression and function.
    Eur J Neurosci, 25(7): 1961-1970. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Chromatin remodeling agent trichostatin A: a key-factor in the hepatic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells derived of adult bone marrow.
    BMC Dev Biol, 7: 24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Resilience to transformation and inherent genetic and functional stability of adult neural stem cells ex vivo.
    Cancer Res, 67(8): 3725-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Most C6 cells are cancer stem cells: evidence from clonal and population analyses.
    Cancer Res, 67(8): 3691-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Melatonin influences the proliferative and differentiative activity of neural stem cells.
    J Pineal Res, 42(4): 411-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Differential Effects on Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Expression by Bone Marrow-Derived Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Seeded in Agarose Constructs Due to Ramped and Steady Applications of Cyclic Hydrostatic Pressure.
    Tissue Eng. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Expanded Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Suppress Mixed Lymphocyte Reaction by Secretion of Prostaglandin E2.
    Tissue Eng. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. High Incidence of Non-Random Template Strand Segregation and Asymmetric Fate Determination In Dividing Stem Cells and their Progeny.
    PLoS Biol, 5(5): e102. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Kainic acid triggers oligodendrocyte precursor cell proliferation and neuronal differentiation from striatal neural stem cells.
    J Neurosci Res, 85(6): 1170-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Cell therapy using allogeneic bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells prevents tissue damage in collagen-induced arthritis.
    Arthritis Rheum, 56(4): 1175-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Human embryonic stem cells and gene therapy.
    Mol Ther, 15(5): 850-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Regulation of human umbilical cord blood-derived multi-potent stem cells by autogenic osteoclast-based niche-like structure.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 357(1): 92-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. Gametes from embryonic stem cells: a cup half empty or half full?
    Science, 316(5823): 409-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Male germline stem cells: from mice to men.
    Science, 316(5823): 404-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Male and female Drosophila germline stem cells: two versions of immortality.
    Science, 316(5823): 402-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Stem cells as a therapeutic modality in pediatric malformations.
    Transplant Proc, 39(3): 700-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. Deciphering the molecular machinery of stem cells: a look at the neoblast gene expression profile.
    Genome Biol, 8(4): R62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. MMP-2, MT1-MMP, and TIMP-2 are essential for the invasive capacity of human mesenchymal stem cells: differential regulation by inflammatory cytokines.
    Blood, 109(9): 4055-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. HOXA10 is a critical regulator for hematopoietic stem cells and erythroid/megakaryocyte development.
    Blood, 109(9): 3687-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. Osteoblasts support B-lymphocyte commitment and differentiation from hematopoietic stem cells.
    Blood, 109(9): 3706-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Oct4 and Sox2 directly regulate expression of another pluripotency transcription factor, Zfp206, in embryonic stem cells.
    J Biol Chem, 282(17): 12822-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Bioprocessing of embryonic stem cells for drug discovery.
    Trends Biotechnol, 25(5): 224-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Monitoring and analysis of dynamic growth of human embryonic stem cells: comparison of automated instrumentation and conventional culturing methods.
    Biomed Eng Online, 6: 11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. Protein aggregate-containing neuron-like cells are differentiated from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells from mice with neurofilament light subunit gene deficiency.
    Neurosci Lett, 417(3): 240-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. Mesenchymal stem cells transfected with HCN2 genes by LentiV can be modified to be cardiac pacemaker cells.
    Med Hypotheses. [Abstract] [Full-text]
95. Zfx controls the self-renewal of embryonic and hematopoietic stem cells.
    Cell, 129(2): 345-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
96. Establishment of autologous embryonic stem cells derived from preantral follicle culture and oocyte parthenogenesis.
    Fertil Steril. [Abstract] [Full-text]
97. The potential role of endogenous stem cells in regeneration of the inner ear.
    Hear Res, 227(1): 48-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
98. Human embryonic stem cells: long term stability, absence of senescence and a potential cell source for neural replacement.
    Neuroscience, 145(4): 1348-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
99. Apoptosis affects integration frequency: adult stem cells injected in blastocysts show high caspase-3 activity.
    Cell Biol Int, 31(5): 489-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
100. Ex vivo expansion, adipogenesis and neurogenesis of cryopreserved human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells.
     Cell Biol Int, 31(5): 444-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
101. Robust postmortem survival of murine vestibular and cochlear stem cells.
     J Assoc Res Otolaryngol, 8(2): 194-204. [Abstract] [Full-text]
102. Collection of peripheral blood stem cells in new patients with myeloma receiving minimal or no prior cytoreductive therapy.
     Hematology, 12(2): 113-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
103. Isolation of large numbers of mesenchymal stem cells from the washings of bone marrow collection bags: characterization of fresh mesenchymal stem cells.
     Transplantation, 83(8): 1019-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
104. Identification of marker genes distinguishing human periodontal ligament cells from human mesenchymal stem cells and human gingival fibroblasts.
     J Periodontal Res, 42(3): 283-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
105. Human mesenchymal stem cells at the single-cell level: simultaneous seven-colour immunofluorescence.
     J Anat, 210(5): 592-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
106. Expression and functional role of formyl peptide receptor in human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells.
     FEBS Lett, 581(9): 1917-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
107. Molecular profile of mouse stromal mesenchymal stem cells.
     Physiol Genomics, 29(2): 128-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
108. Glutathione transferases in hepatocyte-like cells derived from human embryonic stem cells.
     Toxicol In Vitro, 21(5): 929-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
109. Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells are abnormal in multiple myeloma.
     Leukemia, 21(5): 1079-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
110. A hypothesis for an embryonic origin of pluripotent Oct-4(+) stem cells in adult bone marrow and other tissues.
     Leukemia, 21(5): 860-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
111. Chronic myeloid leukemia stem cells possess multiple unique features of resistance to BCR-ABL targeted therapies.
     Leukemia, 21(5): 926-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
112. Low-level laser irradiation (LLLI) promotes proliferation of mesenchymal and cardiac stem cells in culture.
     Lasers Surg Med, 39(4): 373-378. [Abstract] [Full-text]
113. Human anterior lens capsule as a biologic substrate for the ex vivo expansion of limbal stem cells in ocular surface reconstruction.
     Cornea, 26(4): 473-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
114. Ectopic expression of systemic RNA interference defective protein in embryonic stem cells.
     Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 357(2): 480-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
115. Upregulation of dentin matrix protein 1 promoter activities by core binding factor alpha1 in human dental pulp stem cells.
     Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 357(2): 505-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
116. Placenta-derived multipotent stem cells induced to differentiate into insulin-positive cells.
     Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 357(2): 414-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
117. Transforming growth factor alpha promotes sequential conversion of mature astrocytes into neural progenitors and stem cells.
     Oncogene, 26(19): 2695-706. [Abstract] [Full-text]
118. Male germ line stem cells have an altered potential to proliferate and differentiate during postnatal development in mice.
     Biol Reprod, 76(5): 841-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
119. New insights into the pathogenesis and treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a potential role for stem cells in the lung parenchyma and implications for therapy.
     Pharm Res, 24(5): 819-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
120. Number and proliferative capacity of human mesenchymal stem cells are modulated positively in multiple trauma patients and negatively in atrophic nonunions.
     Calcif Tissue Int, 80(4): 294-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
121. Molecular evidence for hierarchical transcriptional lineage priming in fetal and adult stem cells and multipotent progenitors.
     Immunity, 26(4): 407-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
122. Correlative association between circadian expression of mousePer2 gene and the proliferation of the neural stem cells.
     Neuroscience, 146(2): 494-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
123. The effect of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 on the osteogenic potential of rat mesenchymal stem cells after several passages.
     Acta Orthop, 78(2): 285-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
124. Stem cells and the regeneration of the aging cardiovascular system.
     Circ Res, 100(8): 1116-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
125. Processus and recessus adhaerentes: giant adherens cell junction systems connect and attract human mesenchymal stem cells.
     Cell Tissue Res, 328(3): 499-514. [Abstract] [Full-text]
126. Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha inhibits self-renewal of mouse embryonic stem cells in Vitro via negative regulation of the leukemia inhibitory factor-STAT3 pathway.
     J Biol Chem, 282(18): 13672-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
127. Synthetic nanostructures inducing differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells into neuronal lineage.
     Exp Cell Res, 313(9): 1820-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
128. Osterix Induces Osteogenic Gene Expression but not Differentiation in Primary Human Fetal Mesenchymal Stem Cells.
     Tissue Eng. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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