Direct cell reprogramming: approaches, mechanisms and progress

H Wang, Y Yang, J Liu, L Qian - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2021 - nature.com
The reprogramming of somatic cells with defined factors, which converts cells from one
lineage into cells of another, has greatly reshaped our traditional views on cell identity and …

Single-cell transcriptomics for the assessment of cardiac disease

AMA Miranda, V Janbandhu, H Maatz… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally. An advanced understanding
of cardiovascular disease mechanisms is required to improve therapeutic strategies and …

[HTML][HTML] A review of protocols for human iPSC culture, cardiac differentiation, subtype-specification, maturation, and direct reprogramming

DM Lyra-Leite, Ó Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez, M Wang, Y Zhou… - STAR protocols, 2022 - Elsevier
The methods for the culture and cardiomyocyte differentiation of human embryonic stem
cells, and later human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSC), have moved from a complex …

[HTML][HTML] Heart regeneration: 20 years of progress and renewed optimism

JC Garbern, RT Lee - Developmental cell, 2022 - cell.com
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death worldwide, and thus there remains great
interest in regenerative approaches to treat heart failure. In the past 20 years, the field of …

Basic and Translational Research in Cardiac Repair and Regeneration: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

J Zhang, R Bolli, DJ Garry, E Marbán… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
This paper aims to provide an important update on the recent preclinical and clinical trials
using cell therapy strategies and engineered heart tissues for the treatment of postinfarction …

Single-cell RNA sequencing technology landscape in 2023

HQ Qu, C Kao, H Hakonarson - Stem Cells, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has revolutionized our understanding of cellular
heterogeneity and the dynamics of gene expression, bearing profound significance in stem …

TBX20 improves contractility and mitochondrial function during direct human cardiac reprogramming

Y Tang, S Aryal, X Geng, X Zhou, VG Fast, J Zhang… - Circulation, 2022 - ahajournals.org
Background: Direct cardiac reprogramming of fibroblasts into cardiomyocytes has emerged
as a promising strategy to remuscularize injured myocardium. However, it is insufficient to …

Review of single-cell RNA sequencing in the heart

S Yamada, S Nomura - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) technology is a powerful, rapidly develo** tool
for characterizing individual cells and elucidating biological mechanisms at the cellular …

Cross-lineage potential of Ascl1 uncovered by comparing diverse reprogramming regulatomes

H Wang, B Keepers, Y Qian, Y **e, M Colon, J Liu… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Direct reprogramming has revolutionized the fields of stem cell biology and regenerative
medicine. However, the common mechanisms governing how reprogramming cells undergo …

Conserved transcription factors promote cell fate stability and restrict reprogramming potential in differentiated cells

MA Missinato, S Murphy, M Lynott, MS Yu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Defining the mechanisms safeguarding cell fate identity in differentiated cells is crucial to
improve 1)-our understanding of how differentiation is maintained in healthy tissues or …