Advances in pluripotent stem cells: history, mechanisms, technologies, and applications

G Liu, BT David, M Trawczynski, RG Fessler - Stem cell reviews and …, 2020 - Springer
Over the past 20 years, and particularly in the last decade, significant developmental
milestones have driven basic, translational, and clinical advances in the field of stem cell …

[HTML][HTML] Making neurons, made easy: The use of Neurogenin-2 in neuronal differentiation

AJ Hulme, S Maksour, MSC Glover, S Miellet, M Dottori - Stem cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Directed neuronal differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs), neural
progenitors, or fibroblasts using transcription factors has allowed for the rapid and highly …

Transcription factor–mediated differentiation of human iPSCs into neurons

MS Fernandopulle, R Prestil… - Current protocols in …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate modeling of human neuronal cell biology has been a long‐standing challenge.
However, methods to differentiate human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to neurons …

Directional induction of neural stem cells, a new therapy for neurodegenerative diseases and ischemic stroke

L Nie, D Yao, S Chen, J Wang, C Pan, D Wu… - Cell Death …, 2023 - nature.com
Due to the limited capacity of the adult mammalian brain to self-repair and regenerate,
neurological diseases, especially neurodegenerative disorders and stroke, characterized by …

Neural differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells follows developmental principles but with variable potency

BY Hu, JP Weick, J Yu, LX Ma, XQ Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - pnas.org
For the promise of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to be realized, it is
necessary to ask if and how efficiently they may be differentiated to functional cells of various …

[HTML][HTML] Human stem cell models of neurodegeneration: From basic science of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to clinical translation

E Giacomelli, BF Vahsen, EL Calder, Y Xu, J Scaber… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by progressive cell loss leading to disruption
of the structure and function of the central nervous system. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis …

[HTML][HTML] Induced pluripotent stem cells and embryonic stem cells are distinguished by gene expression signatures

MH Chin, MJ Mason, W **e, S Volinia, M Singer… - Cell stem cell, 2009 - cell.com
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) outwardly appear to be indistinguishable from
embryonic stem cells (ESCs). A study of gene expression profiles of mouse and human …

Stem cells in human neurodegenerative disorders—time for clinical translation?

O Lindvall, Z Kokaia - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2010 - jci.org
Stem cell–based approaches have received much hype as potential treatments for
neurodegenerative disorders. Indeed, transplantation of stem cells or their derivatives in …

Use of differentiated pluripotent stem cells in replacement therapy for treating disease

IJ Fox, GQ Daley, SA Goldman, J Huard, TJ Kamp… - Science, 2014 - science.org
BACKGROUND Decades of laboratory and clinical investigation have led to successful
therapies using hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs), but few other cell therapies have …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic optimization of an engineered hydrogel allows for selective control of human neural stem cell survival and differentiation after transplantation in the …

P Moshayedi, LR Nih, IL Llorente, AR Berg… - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Stem cell therapies have shown promise in promoting recovery in stroke but have been
limited by poor cell survival and differentiation. We have developed a hyaluronic acid (HA) …