Pluripotent stem cells in developmental toxicity testing: a review of methodological advances

AL Luz, EJ Tokar - Toxicological Sciences, 2018 - academic.oup.com
… Due to limitations, no single in vitro assay will ever be able to detect developmental
toxicants with 100% accuracy. Thus, it is critical that assay limitations are acknowledged and …

Toward better assessments of developmental toxicity using stem cell‐based in vitro embryogenesis models

Y Marikawa - Birth defects research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… Currently, there is no clear consensus among research communities on how to measure
the efficacy or accuracy of individual developmental toxicity assays in a comparable manner. …

Assessment of established techniques to determine developmental and malignant potential of human pluripotent stem cells

Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Stem Cell Initiative compared several commonly used approaches to assess human pluripotent
stem cells … of the transcriptomes of undifferentiated cells, whereas, embryoid body (EB) …

Establishment and assessment of a new human embryonic stem cell‐based biomarker assay for developmental toxicity screening

JA Palmer, AM Smith, LA Egnash… - … B: Developmental …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… of unknown potential for developmental toxicity, an … developmental toxicity studies. The new
assay identified the potential developmental toxicants in the test set with 77% accuracy (57% …

Embryonic stem cells: prospects for developmental biology and cell therapy

AM Wobus, KR Boheler - Physiological reviews, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
Developmental origin of pluripotent embryonic stem cell … and developmental biology, this
review focuses mainly on … applications of mouse and human ES cells for stem cell research. …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cells: past, present, and future

W Zakrzewski, M Dobrzyński, M Szymonowicz… - Stem cell research & …, 2019 - Springer
Developmental potency is reduced with each step, which means that a unipotent stem cell is
not … These stem cells appear to provide an accurate paradigm model system to study tissue-…

In vitro developmental toxicology assays: A review of the state of the science of rodent and zebrafish whole embryo culture and embryonic stem cell assays

K Augustine‐Rauch, CX Zhang… - … Research Part C …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… In this review, the current state of three in vivo developmental toxicity assays commonly in …
embryo-larva developmental toxicity assay and the mouse embryonic stem cell test (EST). This …

Describing the Stem Cell Potency: The Various Methods of Functional Assessment and In silico Diagnostics

VK Singh, A Saini, M Kalsan, N Kumar… - … cell and developmental …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
… Studies done by using various types of pluripotent cells indicated that pluripotency is more
accurately defined as a transient and dynamic state in vitro and different types of PSCs can be …

A novel human stem cell‐based biomarker assay for in vitro assessment of developmental toxicity

A Jamalpoor, S Hartvelt, M Dimopoulou… - Birth Defects …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… , functionality of the differentiated cells and changes in … progression or disruption of stem cell
differentiation. To illustrate … technology to accurately identify developmental toxicity hazards …

Growing knowledge of using embryonic stem cells as a novel tool in developmental risk assessment of environmental toxicants

MA Rezvanfar, M Hodjat, M Abdollahi - Life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
cells are very suitable for embryotoxicity assessment as they have been demonstrated to
specify cellular developmental … of differentiation to functionally competent specialized cell types. …