CD133 as a biomarker for putative cancer stem cells in solid tumours: limitations, problems and challenges

P Grosse‐Gehling, CA Fargeas, C Dittfeld… - The Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The cancer stem cell (CSC) hypothesis, despite the limitations of the currently available
models and assays, has ushered in a new era of excitement in cancer research. The …

Differences between human embryonic stem cell lines

C Allegrucci, LE Young - Human reproduction update, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The promise of human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines for treating injuries and
degenerative diseases, for understanding early human development, for disease modelling …

Bioprocess development for mass production of size-controlled human pluripotent stem cell aggregates in stirred suspension bioreactor

S Abbasalizadeh, MR Larijani, A Samadian… - … Engineering Part C …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Current protocols for the scalable suspension culture of human pluripotent stem cells
(hPSCs) are limited by multiple biological and technical challenges that need to be …

Extracellular vesicles derived from human embryonic stem cell‐MSCs ameliorate cirrhosis in thioacetamide‐induced chronic liver injury

S Mardpour, SN Hassani, S Mardpour… - Journal of cellular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Various somatic tissue‐derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) have been considered
as an attractive therapeutic tool for treatment of liver diseases in which the secretion of …

A universal and robust integrated platform for the scalable production of human cardiomyocytes from pluripotent stem cells

H Fonoudi, H Ansari, S Abbasalizadeh… - Stem cells …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Recent advances in the generation of cardiomyocytes (CMs) from human pluripotent stem
cells (hPSCs), in conjunction with the promising outcomes from preclinical and clinical …

Highly cooperative chimeric super-SOX induces naive pluripotency across species

CM MacCarthy, G Wu, V Malik, Y Menuchin-Lasowski… - Cell Stem Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Our understanding of pluripotency remains limited: iPSC generation has only been
established for a few model species, pluripotent stem cell lines exhibit inconsistent …

Generation of functional hepatocyte-like cells from human pluripotent stem cells in a scalable suspension culture

M Vosough, E Omidinia, M Kadivar… - Stem cells and …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Recent advances in human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cell-based therapies in
animal models of hepatic failure have led to an increased appreciation of the need to …

Human cardiomyocytes undergo enhanced maturation in embryonic stem cell-derived organoid transplants

F Varzideh, S Pahlavan, H Ansari, M Halvaei, S Kostin… - Biomaterials, 2019 - Elsevier
Human cardiomyocytes (CM) differentiated from pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) are relatively
immature when generated in two-dimensional (2D) in vitro cultures, which limits their …

Extracellular vesicles derived from human ES-MSCs protect retinal ganglion cells and preserve retinal function in a rodent model of optic nerve injury

SZ Seyedrazizadeh, S Poosti, A Nazari… - Stem cell research & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Retinal and/or optic nerve injury is one of the leading causes of blindness due
to retinal ganglion cell (RGC) degeneration. There have been extensive efforts to suppress …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerated photoreceptor differentiation of hiPSC-derived retinal organoids by contact co-culture with retinal pigment epithelium

T Akhtar, H Xie, MI Khan, H Zhao, J Bao, M Zhang… - Stem cell …, 2019 - Elsevier
Retinal organoids (ROs) derived from human-induced pluripotent stem cells recapitulate the
three-dimensional structure of retina, mimic human retinal development, and provide cell …