The AP-1 transcriptional complex: Local switch or remote command?

F Bejjani, E Evanno, K Zibara, M Piechaczyk… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2019 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous family of AP-1 dimeric transcription complexes is involved in virtually all
cellular and physiological functions. It is paramount for cells to reprogram gene expression …

Chemical reprogramming for cell fate manipulation: methods, applications, and perspectives

J Wang, S Sun, H Deng - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Chemical reprogramming offers an unprecedented opportunity to control somatic cell fate
and generate desired cell types including pluripotent stem cells for applications in …

Highly efficient and rapid generation of human pluripotent stem cells by chemical reprogramming

S Liuyang, G Wang, Y Wang, H He, Y Lyu, L Cheng… - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
We recently demonstrated the chemical reprogramming of human somatic cells to
pluripotent stem cells (hCiPSCs), which provides a robust approach for cell fate …

Nuclear localization of mitochondrial TCA cycle enzymes modulates pluripotency via histone acetylation

W Li, Q Long, H Wu, Y Zhou, L Duan, H Yuan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pluripotent stem cells hold great promise in regenerative medicine and developmental
biology studies. Mitochondrial metabolites, including tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle …

Identifying transposable element expression dynamics and heterogeneity during development at the single-cell level with a processing pipeline scTE

J He, IA Babarinde, L Sun, S Xu, R Chen, J Shi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Transposable elements (TEs) make up a majority of a typical eukaryote's genome, and
contribute to cell heterogeneity in unclear ways. Single-cell sequencing technologies are …

A fast chemical reprogramming system promotes cell identity transition through a diapause-like state

X Chen, Y Lu, L Wang, X Ma, J Pu, L Lin, Q Deng… - Nature Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Cellular reprogramming by only small molecules holds enormous potentials for regenerative
medicine. However, chemical reprogramming remains a slow process and labour intensive …

Single-cell RNA-seq reveals dynamic early embryonic-like programs during chemical reprogramming

T Zhao, Y Fu, J Zhu, Y Liu, Q Zhang, Z Yi, S Chen… - Cell stem cell, 2018 - cell.com
Chemical reprogramming provides a powerful platform for exploring the molecular dynamics
that lead to pluripotency. Although previous studies have uncovered an intermediate …

In vivo chemical reprogramming of astrocytes into neurons

Y Ma, H Xie, X Du, L Wang, X Jin, Q Zhang, Y Han… - Cell discovery, 2021 - nature.com
In mammals, many organs lack robust regenerative abilities. Lost cells in impaired tissue
could potentially be compensated by converting nearby cells in situ through in vivo …

A high-resolution route map reveals distinct stages of chondrocyte dedifferentiation for cartilage regeneration

Y Chen, Y Yu, Y Wen, J Chen, J Lin, Z Sheng, W Zhou… - Bone Research, 2022 - nature.com
Articular cartilage damage is a universal health problem. Despite recent progress,
chondrocyte dedifferentiation has severely compromised the clinical outcomes of cell-based …

Resolving cell fate decisions during somatic cell reprogramming by single-cell RNA-Seq

L Guo, L Lin, X Wang, M Gao, S Cao, Y Mai, F Wu… - Molecular Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Somatic cells can be reprogrammed into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), which is a
highly heterogeneous process. Here we report the cell fate continuum during somatic cell …