Regulation of stem cell pluripotency and differentiation involves a mutual regulatory circuit of the NANOG, OCT4, and SOX2 pluripotency transcription factors with …

V Kashyap, NC Rezende, KB Scotland… - Stem cells and …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Coordinated transcription factor networks have emerged as the master regulatory
mechanisms of stem cell pluripotency and differentiation. Many stem cell-specific …

Reviewing and updating the major molecular markers for stem cells

R Calloni, EAA Cordero, JAP Henriques… - Stem cells and …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Stem cells (SC) are able to self-renew and to differentiate into many types of committed cells,
making SCs interesting for cellular therapy. However, the pool of SCs in vivo and in vitro …

[HTML][HTML] Oct4 expression is not required for mouse somatic stem cell self-renewal

CJ Lengner, FD Camargo, K Hochedlinger… - Cell stem cell, 2007 - cell.com
The Pou domain containing transcription factor Oct4 is a well-established regulator of
pluripotency in the inner cell mass of the mammalian blastocyst as well as in embryonic …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent donor cell gene expression among human induced pluripotent stem cells contributes to differences with human embryonic stem cells

Z Ghosh, KD Wilson, Y Wu, S Hu, T Quertermous… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) generated by de-differentiation of adult
somatic cells offer potential solutions for the ethical issues surrounding human embryonic …

Unveiling the critical role of REX1 in the regulation of human stem cell pluripotency

MY Son, H Choi, YM Han, Y Sook Cho - Stem cells, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Reduced expression 1 (REX1) is a widely used pluripotency marker, but little is
known about its roles in pluripotency. Here, we show that REX1 is functionally important in …

Octamer 4 small interfering RNA results in cancer stem cell–like cell apoptosis

T Hu, S Liu, DR Breiter, F Wang, Y Tang, S Sun - Cancer research, 2008 - AACR
Abstract Octamer 4 (Oct4), a member of the POU family of transcription factors, plays a key
role in the maintenance of pluripotency and proliferation potential of embryonic stem cells …

[HTML][HTML] REX1 promotes EMT-induced cell metastasis by activating the JAK2/STAT3-signaling pathway by targeting SOCS1 in cervical cancer

YT Zeng, XF Liu, WT Yang, PS Zheng - Oncogene, 2019 - nature.com
ZFP42 zinc finger protein (REX1), a pluripotency marker in mouse pluripotent stem cells, has
been identified as a tumor suppressor in several human cancers. However, the function of …

[HTML][HTML] Ronin is essential for embryogenesis and the pluripotency of mouse embryonic stem cells

M Dejosez, JS Krumenacker, LJ Zitur, M Passeri… - Cell, 2008 - cell.com
Pluripotency is a unique biological state that allows cells to differentiate into any tissue type.
Here we describe a candidate pluripotency factor, Ronin, that possesses a THAP domain …

Epimorphic regeneration approach to tissue replacement in adult mammals

V Agrawal, SA Johnson, J Reing… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Urodeles and fetal mammals are capable of impressive epimorphic regeneration in a variety
of tissues, whereas the typical default response to injury in adult mammals consists of …

Chemoattractant activity of degradation products of fetal and adult skin extracellular matrix for keratinocyte progenitor cells

EP Brennan, XH Tang… - Journal of tissue …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Biological scaffolds composed of naturally occurring extracellular matrix (ECM) have been
utilized as templates for the constructive remodelling of numerous tissues in preclinical …