Recent advancements in cloning by somatic cell nuclear transfer

A Ogura, K Inoue, T Wakayama - … Transactions of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) cloning is the sole reproductive engineering
technology that endows the somatic cell genome with totipotency. Since the first report on …

Lessons learned from somatic cell nuclear transfer

C Gouveia, C Huyser, D Egli, MS Pepper - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) has been an area of interest in the field of stem cell
research and regenerative medicine for the past 20 years. The main biological goal of SCNT …

[HTML][HTML] Embryonic development following somatic cell nuclear transfer impeded by persisting histone methylation

S Matoba, Y Liu, F Lu, KA Iwabuchi, L Shen, A Inoue… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Mammalian oocytes can reprogram somatic cells into a totipotent state enabling animal
cloning through somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). However, the majority of SCNT …

Human oocytes reprogram adult somatic nuclei of a type 1 diabetic to diploid pluripotent stem cells

M Yamada, B Johannesson, I Sagi, LC Burnett, DH Kort… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The transfer of somatic cell nuclei into oocytes can give rise to pluripotent stem cells that are
consistently equivalent to embryonic stem cells,,, holding promise for autologous cell …

Inhibition of aberrant DNA re-methylation improves post-implantation development of somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos

R Gao, C Wang, Y Gao, W Xiu, J Chen, X Kou, Y Zhao… - Cell stem cell, 2018 - cell.com
Somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) enables cloning of differentiated cells by
reprogramming their nuclei to a totipotent state. However, successful full-term development …

Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors Improve In Vitro and In Vivo Developmental Competence of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer Porcine Embryos

J Zhao, Y Hao, JW Ross, LD Spate… - … “Cloning and Stem …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Faulty epigenetic reprogramming of somatic nuclei is likely to be a major cause of low
success observed in all mammals produced through somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT). It …

Histone deacetylase inhibitors in cell pluripotency, differentiation, and reprogramming

A Kretsovali, C Hadjimichael… - Stem cells …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) are small molecules that have important and
pleiotropic effects on cell homeostasis. Under distinct developmental conditions, they can …

Chromatin architecture reorganization in murine somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos

M Chen, Q Zhu, C Li, X Kou, Y Zhao, Y Li, R Xu… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The oocyte cytoplasm can reprogram the somatic cell nucleus into a totipotent state, but with
low efficiency. The spatiotemporal chromatin organization of somatic cell nuclear transfer …

Somatic cell nuclear transfer efficiency: how can it be improved through nuclear remodeling and reprogramming?

KM Whitworth, RS Prather - Molecular reproduction and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Fertile offspring from somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) is the goal of most cloning
laboratories. For this process to be successful, a number of events must occur correctly. First …

Histone deacetylases inhibitors (HDACis) as novel therapeutic application in various clinical diseases

X Qiu, X Xiao, N Li, Y Li - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that histone hypoacetylation which is partly mediated by
histone deacetylase (HDAC), plays a causative role in the etiology of various clinical …