Capture of Human Neuromesodermal and Posterior Neural Tube Axial Stem Cells

D Kelle, E Ugur, E Rusha, D Shaposhnikov, A Livigni… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The spinal cord, nerves, and skeletal muscles arise from neuromesodermal progenitors
(NMPs). We have developed a growth-factor screening strategy, utilizing ES and iPS cells …

Defining the signalling determinants of a posterior ventral spinal cord identity in human neuromesodermal progenitor derivatives

M Wind, A Gogolou, I Manipur, I Granata… - …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
The anteroposterior axial identity of motor neurons (MNs) determines their functionality and
vulnerability to neurodegeneration. Thus, it is a crucial parameter in the design of strategies …

Emergence of a node-like population within an in vitro derived Neural Mesodermal Progenitors (NMPs) population

S Edri, P Hayward, W Jawaid, AM Arias - bioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
Abstract The mammalian embryos Caudal Lateral Epiblast (CLE) harbours bipotent
progenitors, called Neural Mesodermal Progenitors (NMPs), that contribute to the spinal …

Generation, selection and transcriptomic profiling of human neuromesodermal and spinal cord progenitors in vitro

L Verrier, L Davidson, M Gierliński, KG Storey - bioRxiv, 2017 - biorxiv.org
Robust protocols for directed differentiation of human pluripotent cells are needed to
establish the extent to which mechanisms operating in model organisms are relevant to our …

Neuro-mesodermal progenitors (NMPs): a comparative study between pluripotent stem cells and embryo-derived populations

S Edri, P Hayward, W Jawaid… - Development, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
The mammalian embryo's caudal lateral epiblast (CLE) harbours bipotent progenitors,
called neural mesodermal progenitors (NMPs), that contribute to the spinal cord and the …

Human-specific progenitor sub-domain contributes to extended neurogenesis and increased motor neuron production

S Jang, E Gunmit, H Wichterle - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Neurogenesis lasts~ 10 times longer in developing humans compared to mice, resulting in>
1000-fold more neurons in the human central nervous system. Expansion of human …

In Vitro Generation of Neuromesodermal Progenitors Reveals Distinct Roles for Wnt Signalling in the Specification of Spinal Cord and Paraxial Mesoderm Identity

M Gouti, A Tsakiridis, FJ Wymeersch, Y Huang… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Cells of the spinal cord and somites arise from shared, dual-fated precursors, located
towards the posterior of the elongating embryo. Here we show that these neuromesodermal …

[PDF][PDF] Rostrocaudal patterning and neural crest differentiation of human pre-neural spinal cord progenitors in vitro

F Cooper, GE Gentsch, R Mitter, C Bouissou, LE Healy… - Stem Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
The spinal cord emerges from a niche of neuromesodermal progenitors (NMPs) formed and
maintained by WNT/fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signals at the posterior end of the embryo …

[PDF][PDF] Fay Cooper,* George E. Gentsch, Richard Mitter, 2 Camille Bouissou, Lyn E. Healy, 3

AH Rodriguez, JC Smith, AS Bernardo - scholar.archive.org
The spinal cord emerges from a niche of neuromesodermal progenitors (NMPs) formed and
maintained by WNT/fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signals at the posterior end of the embryo …

Generation of functional posterior spinal motor neurons from hPSCs-derived human spinal cord neural progenitor cells

HJ Xu, Y Yao, F Yao, J Chen, M Li, X Yang, S Li, F Lu… - Cell Regeneration, 2023 - Springer
Spinal motor neurons deficiency results in a series of devastating disorders such as
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and spinal cord injury …