Examples of Recent Stem Cell Publications by UCR Stem Cell Center Faculty

(Click links to see the articles in PubMed)

Long-term magnetic resonance imaging of stem cells in neonatal ischemic injury. Obenaus A, Dilmac N, Tone B, Tian HR, Hartman R, Digicaylioglu M, Snyder EY, Ashwal S. Ann Neurol. 2011 Feb;69(2):282-91. doi: 10.1002/ana.22168. Epub 2010 Nov 22. PMID: 21387373

Mouse and Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Can They Improve Human Health By Preventing Disease? Talbot P, Lin S. Curr Top Med Chem. 2011 Mar 30. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 21446909

Efficient transduction of feline neural progenitor cells for delivery of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor using a feline immunodeficiency virus-based lentiviral construct. You XJ, Gu P, Wang J, Song T, Yang J, Liew CG, Klassen H. J Ophthalmol. 2011; 2011. pii: 378965. Epub 2010 Sep 20. PMID: 20936061

Attenuated reovirus displays oncolysis with reduced host toxicity. Kim M, Garant KA, zur Nieden NI, Alain T, Loken SD, Urbanski SJ, Forsyth PA, Rancourt DE, Lee PW, Johnston RN. Br J Cancer. 2011 Jan 18; 104(2):290-9. Epub 2010 Dec 21. PMID: 21179029

Improved media compositions for the differentiation of embryonic stem cells into osteoblasts and chondrocytes. Kuske B, Savkovic V, zur Nieden NI. Methods Mol Biol. 2011;690:195-215. PMID: 21042995

Methods for culturing mouse and human embryonic stem cells. Lin S, Talbot P. Methods Mol Biol. 2011;690:31-56. PMID: 21042983

Absorption-based assays for the analysis of osteogenic and chondrogenic yield. Davis LA, Dienelt A, zur Nieden NI. Methods Mol Biol. 2011; 690:255-72. PMID: 21042998

Embryoid body formation: recent advances in automated bioreactor technology. Trettner S, Seeliger A, zur Nieden NI. Methods Mol Biol. 2011; 690:135-49. PMID: 21042990

Embryonic stem cells for osteo-degenerative diseases. zur Nieden NI. Methods Mol Biol. 2011;690:1-30. Review. PMID: 21042982

Non-muscle myosin II regulates survival threshold of pluripotent stem cells. Walker A, Su H, Conti MA, Harb N, Adelstein RS, Sato N. Nat Commun. 2010 Sep 7;1:71. doi: 10.1038/ncomms1074. PMID: 20842192

Comparison of the toxicity of smoke from conventional and harm reduction cigarettes using human embryonic stem cells. Lin S,Fonteno S, Weng JH, Talbot P. Toxicol Sci. 2010 Nov;118(1):202-12. Epub 2010 Aug 11. PMID: 20702591

MicroRNA regulation of neural stem cells and neurogenesis. Shi Y, Zhao X, Hsieh J, Wichterle H, Impey S, Banerjee S, Neveu P, Kosik KS. J Neurosci. 2010 Nov 10;30(45):14931-6. Review. PMID: 21068294

Nuclear receptors in stem cells and their therapeutic potential. Sun G, Shi Y. Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2010 Oct 30; 62(13):1299-306. Epub 2010 Aug 11. Review. PMID: 20708051

MicroRNA let-7b regulates neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation by targeting nuclear receptor TLX signaling. Zhao C, Sun G, Li S, Lang MF, Yang S, Li W, Shi Y. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Feb 2;107(5):1876-81. Epub 2010 Jan 19. PMID: 20133835

Generation of insulin-producing cells from pluripotent stem cells: from the selection of cell sources to the optimization of protocols. Liew CG. Rev Diabet Stud. 2010 Summer;7(2):82-92. Epub 2010 Aug 10. Review. PMID: 21060967

Histone demethylase LSD1 regulates neural stem cell proliferation. Sun G, Alzayady K, Stewart R, Ye P, Yang S, Li W, Shi Y. Mol Cell Biol. 2010 Apr;30(8):1997-2005. Epub 2010 Feb 1. PMID: 20123967

Hyperglycemia impairs skeletogenesis from embryonic stem cells by affecting osteoblast and osteoclast differentiation. Dienelt A, zur Nieden NI. Stem Cells Dev. 2011 Mar; 20(3):465-74. Epub 2010 Nov 30. PMID: 20939707

Monolayer cultivation of osteoprogenitors shortens duration of the embryonic stem cell test while reliably predicting developmental osteotoxicity. zur Nieden NI, Davis LA, Rancourt DE. Toxicology. 2010 Nov 9; 277(1-3):66-73. Epub 2010 Sep 15. PMID: 20817070

Comparing three novel endpoints for developmental osteotoxicity in the embryonic stem cell test. zur Nieden NI, Davis LA, Rancourt DE. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2010 Sep 1; 247(2):91-7. Epub 2010 May 26. PMID: 20576515

Assessing developmental osteotoxicity of chlorides in the embryonic stem cell test. zur Nieden NI, Baumgartner L. Reprod Toxicol. 2010 Sep; 30(2):277-83. Epub 2010 May 4. PMID: 20447454

Reduced differentiation efficiency of murine embryonic stem cells in stirred suspension bioreactors. Taiani JT, Krawetz RJ, Zur Nieden NI, Elizabeth Wu Y, Kallos MS, Matyas JR, Rancourt DE. Stem Cells Dev. 2010 Jul;19(7):989-98. PMID: 19775198