Cell & Molecular Biology

Joint Virtual Issue on Stem Cells

Joint Virtual Issue on Stem Cells from Cytometry Part A, Cytometry Part B: Clinical Cytometry, Journal of Biophotonics, and Cell Proliferation

• Cytometry Part A

• Stromal Vascular Progenitors in Adult Human Adipose Tissue
  Zimmerlin, Ludovic; Donnenberg, Vera S.; Pfeifer, Melanie E.; Meyer, E. Michael; Peault, Bruno; Rubin, J. Peter; Donnenberg, Albert D.
  
• Phenotypes of Stem Cells from Diverse Origin
  Tarnok, Attila; Ulrich, Henning; Bocsi, Jozsef
  
• Human ESC Colony Formation Is Dependent on Interplay Between Self-Renewing hESCs and Unique Precursors Responsible for Niche Generation
  Moogk, Duane; Stewart, Morag; Gamble, Darik; Bhatia, Mickie; Jervis, Eric
  
• Optimal Reprogramming Factor Stoichiometry Increases Colony Numbers and Affects Molecular Characteristics of Murine Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
  Tiemann, Ulf; Sgodda, Malte; Warlich, Eva; Ballmaier, Matthias; Schoeler, Hans R.; Schambach, Axel; Cantz, Tobias
  
• CD133 Positive Progenitor Endothelial Cell Lines from Human Cord Blood
  Paprocka, Maria; Krawczenko, Agnieszka; Dus, Danuta; Kantor, Aneta; Carreau, Aude; Grillon, Catherine; Kieda, Claudine
  
• ABCG2 is Required to Control the Sonic Hedgehog Pathway in Side Population Cells with Stem-like Properties
  Balbuena, Jana; Pachon, Gisela; Lopez-Torrents, Guillermo; Aran, Josep M.; Castresana, Javier S.; Petriz, Jordi
  

• Cytometry Part B: Clinical Cytometry

• Electronic volume, aldehyde dehydrogenase, and stem cell marker expression in cells from human peripheral blood apheresis samples
  Siddharth Sharma, Sherry Shariatmadar, Awtar Krishan
  
• Localization of CD44 and CD90 positive cells to the invasive front of breast tumors
  Vera S. Donnenberg, Albert D. Donnenberg, Ludovic Zimmerlin, Rodney J. Landreneau, Rohit Bhargava, Ryan A. Wetzel, Per Basse and Adam M. Brufsky
  
• ALDH+/CD44+/CD24- expression in cells from body cavity fluids
  Awtar Krishan, Deepti Sharma, Siddharth Sharma, Ronald M. Hamelik, Parvin Ganjei-Azar and Mehrdad Nadji
• High CD133 expression levels in gastrointestinal stromal tumors
  Fabio Bozzi, Elena Conca, Giacomo Manenti, Tiziana Negri, Silvia Brich, Alessandro Gronchi, Marco A. Pierotti, Elena Tamborini and Silvana Pilotti
  

• Journal of Biophotonics

• Label-free identification and characterization of human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes using second harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy
  Samir Awasthi, Dennis L. Matthews, Ronald A. Li, Nipavan Chiamvimonvat, Deborah K. Lieu and James W. Chan
  
• Two-photon microscopy of healthy, infarcted and stem-cell treated regenerating heart
  Marika A. Wallenburg, Jun Wu, Ren-Ke Li and I. Alex Vitkin
  
• Label-free biochemical characterization of stem cells using vibrational spectroscopy
  James W. Chan and Deborah K. Lieu
  
• In vivo imaging of hematopoietic stem cells and their microenvironment
  Cristina Lo Celso, Juwell W. Wu and Charles P. Lin
  
• The potential of biophotonic techniques in stem cell tracking and monitoring of tissue regeneration applied to cardiac stem cell therapy
  Brian C. Wilson, I. Alex Vitkin and Dennis L. Matthews
  

• Cell Proliferation

• Multilineage differentiation of dental follicle cells and the roles of Runx2 over-expression in enhancing osteoblast/cementoblast-related gene expression in dental follicle cells
  Pan K, Sun Q, Zhang J, Ge S, Li S, Zhao Y, Yang P.
  
• Isolation of therapeutically functional mouse bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells within 3 h by an effective single-step plastic-adherent method
  Hsiao F, Cheng C, Peng S, Huang H, Lian W, Jan M, Fang Y, Cheng K, Cheng W, Lin S, Wu S. Marino, M.
  
• Long-term proliferation and characterization of human spermatogonial stem cells obtained from obstructive and non-obstructive azoospermia under exogenous feeder-free culture conditions
  Lim J, Sung S, Kim H, Song S, Hong J, Yoon T, Kim J, Kim K, Lee D.
  
• Cell proliferation of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells on biodegradable microcarriers enhances in vitro differentiation potential
  Sun L, Hsieh D, Syu W, Li Y, Chiu H, Chiou T.
  
• In vitro mesenchymal stem cell differentiation after mechanical stimulation
  C. E. Sarraf, W. R. Otto and M. Eastwood