Differentiation of human embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells to cardiomyocytes: a methods overview

CL Mummery, J Zhang, ES Ng, DA Elliott… - Circulation …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Since human embryonic stem cells were first differentiated to beating cardiomyocytes a
decade ago, interest in their potential applications has increased exponentially. This has …

Assemblages: functional units formed by cellular phase separation

JA Toretsky, PE Wright - Journal of Cell Biology, 2014 - rupress.org
The partitioning of intracellular space beyond membrane-bound organelles can be achieved
with collections of proteins that are multivalent or contain low-complexity, intrinsically …

[HTML][HTML] Cell-free formation of RNA granules: low complexity sequence domains form dynamic fibers within hydrogels

M Kato, TW Han, S Xie, K Shi, X Du, LC Wu, H Mirzaei… - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
Eukaryotic cells contain assemblies of RNAs and proteins termed RNA granules. Many
proteins within these bodies contain KH or RRM RNA-binding domains as well as low …

Endogenous cardiac stem cell activation by insulin-like growth factor-1/hepatocyte growth factor intracoronary injection fosters survival and regeneration of the …

GM Ellison, D Torella, S Dellegrottaglie… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to test the ability of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-
1/hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) to activate resident endogenous porcine cardiac …

Small molecule-mediated directed differentiation of human embryonic stem cells toward ventricular cardiomyocytes

I Karakikes, GD Senyei, J Hansen… - Stem cells …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The generation of human ventricular cardiomyocytes from human embryonic stem cells
and/or induced pluripotent stem cells could fulfill the demand for therapeutic applications …

Pathological ventricular remodeling: therapies: part 2 of 2

M Xie, JS Burchfield, JA Hill - Circulation, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
1022 Circulation August 27, 2013 dehydrogenase activity. 14 Increases in cardiac
aldosterone have been reported in experimental models of myocardial infarction, 15 …

Enhancing the outcome of cell therapy for cardiac repair: progress from bench to bedside and back

E Chavakis, M Koyanagi, S Dimmeler - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
expanded from cardiac biopsies by different protocols. 9, 10 Very recently, the first patients
were treated with either cardiosphere-derived cardiac stem cells (CArdiosphere-Derived …

Cardiopoietic factors: extracellular signals for cardiac lineage commitment

M Noseda, T Peterkin, FC Simões, R Patient… - Circulation …, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiac muscle creation during embryogenesis requires extracellular instructive signals that
are regulated precisely in time and space, intersecting with intracellular genetic programs …

Induced pluripotent stem cells in cardiovascular drug discovery

M Mercola, A Colas, E Willems - Circulation research, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
The unexpected discovery that somatic cells can be reprogrammed to a pluripotent state
yielding induced pluripotent stem cells has made it possible to produce cardiovascular cells …

Small-molecule activation of neuronal cell fate

JW Schneider, Z Gao, S Li, M Farooqi, TS Tang… - Nature chemical …, 2008 - nature.com
We probed an epigenetic regulatory path from small molecule to neuronal gene activation.
Isoxazole small molecules triggered robust neuronal differentiation in adult neural stem …