Stem cells and calcium signaling

FMP Tonelli, AK Santos, DA Gomes, SL da Silva… - Calcium signaling, 2012 - Springer
The increasing interest in stem cell research is linked to the promise of developing
treatments for many lifethreatening, debilitating diseases, and for cell replacement therapies …

The ethics of human-embryoids model: a call for consistency

P Nicolas, F Etoc, AH Brivanlou - Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2021 - Springer
In this article, we discuss the ethics of human embryoids, ie, embryo-like structures made
from pluripotent stem cells for modeling natural embryos. We argue that defining our social …

Native umbilical cord matrix stem cells express hepatic markers and differentiate into hepatocyte-like cells

D Campard, PA Lysy, M Najimi, EM Sokal - Gastroenterology, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Umbilical cord matrix stem cells (UCMSCs) are able to differentiate
into mesodermal and ectodermal lineages. The present study investigated the differentiation …

[HTML][HTML] IGF1c mimetic peptide-based supramolecular hydrogel microspheres synergize with neural stem cells to promote functional recovery from spinal cord injury

Z Wang, S Jia, H Xu, B Lu, W Wu, Y Ai, Y Liu, R Liu… - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injuries (SCI) often cause severe inflammatory response and neuronal loss,
which consequently deteriorates motor function. Although exogenous stem cells are …

Dental pulp stem cell (DPSC) isolation, characterization, and differentiation

F Ferro, R Spelat, CS Baheney - Stem Cells and Tissue Repair: Methods …, 2014 - Springer
Dental pulp stem cells (DPSC) have been proposed as an alternative to pluripotent stem
cells to study multilineage differentiation in vitro and for therapeutic application. Standard …

Significant features in the early prenatal development of the human brain

R O'Rahilly, F Müller - Annals of Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger, 2008 - Elsevier
A review of the early prenatal development of the human brain has been prepared following
a long-standing investigation of 192 embryos. The precise sequence of developmental …

Systemic administration of a novel human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells population accelerates the resolution of acute liver injury

P Burra, D Arcidiacono, D Bizzaro, T Chioato… - BMC …, 2012 - Springer
Background Hepatocytes and stem cells transplantation may be an alternative to liver
transplantation in acute or chronic liver disease. We aimed to evaluate the therapeutic …

Isolation and characterization of human dental pulp derived stem cells by using media containing low human serum percentage as clinical grade substitutes for bovine …

F Ferro, R Spelat, AP Beltrami, D Cesselli, F Curcio - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Adult stem cells have been proposed as an alternative to embryonic stem cells to study
multilineage differentiation in vitro and to use in therapy. Current culture media for isolation …

Glioma progression through the prism of heat shock protein mediated extracellular matrix remodeling and epithelial to mesenchymal transition

Y Rajesh, A Biswas, M Mandal - Experimental cell research, 2017 - Elsevier
Glial tumor is one of the intrinsic brain tumors with high migratory and infiltrative potential.
This essentially contributes to the overall poor prognosis by circumvention of conventional …

Role of heat shock proteins in stem cell behavior

GC Fan - Progress in molecular biology and translational …, 2012 - Elsevier
Stress response is well appreciated to induce the expression of heat shock proteins (Hsps)
in the cell. Numerous studies have demonstrated that Hsps function as molecular …