Current challenges of iPSC-based disease modeling and therapeutic implications

MX Doss, A Sachinidis - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-based disease modelling and the cell replacement
therapy approach have proven to be very powerful and instrumental in biomedical research …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetics of reprogramming to induced pluripotency

B Papp, K Plath - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Reprogramming to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) proceeds in a stepwise manner
with reprogramming factor binding, transcription, and chromatin states changing during …

microRNAs: important regulators of stem cells

N Li, B Long, W Han, S Yuan, K Wang - Stem cell research & therapy, 2017 - Springer
Stem cells are undifferentiated cells and have multi-lineage differentiation potential.
Generally, stem cells are classified into adult stem cells, embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and …

The miR-130 family promotes cell migration and invasion in bladder cancer through FAK and Akt phosphorylation by regulating PTEN

H Egawa, K Jingushi, T Hirono, Y Ueda, K Kitae… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Bladder cancer causes an estimated 150,000 deaths per year worldwide. Although 15% of
the recurrent bladder cancer becomes an invasive type, currently used targeted therapy for …

Regulation of stem cell populations by microRNAs

J Mathieu, H Ruohola-Baker - … and Translational Regulation of Stem Cells, 2013 - Springer
Abstract miRNAs are small non-coding RNAs that have emerged as crucial post-
transcriptional regulators of gene expression. They are key players in various critical cellular …

MicroRNAs and stem cells: control of pluripotency, reprogramming, and lineage commitment

EM Heinrich, S Dimmeler - Circulation research, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Stem cells hold great promise for regenerative medicine and the treatment of cardiovascular
diseases. The mechanisms regulating self-renewal, pluripotency, and differentiation are not …

An insight into reprogramming barriers to iPSC generation

KK Haridhasapavalan, K Raina, C Dey… - Stem cell reviews and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Derivation of induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) by reprogramming somatic
cells to a pluripotent state has revolutionized stem cell research. Ensuing this, various …

MicroRNAs and cardiac regeneration

CP Hodgkinson, MH Kang, S Dal-Pra… - Circulation …, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
The human heart has a limited capacity to regenerate lost or damaged cardiomyocytes after
cardiac insult. Instead, myocardial injury is characterized by extensive cardiac remodeling …

Lineage conversion methodologies meet the reprogramming toolbox

I Sancho-Martinez, SH Baek, JC Izpisua Belmonte - Nature cell biology, 2012 - nature.com
Lineage conversion has recently attracted increasing attention as a potential alternative to
the directed differentiation of pluripotent cells to obtain cells of a given lineage. Different …

miR‐372 and miR‐373 enhance the stemness of colorectal cancer cells by repressing differentiation signaling pathways

LQ Wang, P Yu, B Li, YH Guo, ZR Liang… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
miR‐372/373, a cluster of stem cell‐specific micro RNA s transactivated by the Wnt pathway,
has been reported to be dysregulated in various cancers, particularly colorectal cancer …