Derivation of insulin-producing cells from human embryonic stem cells. Stem cell research Van Hoof D, D'Amour KA, German MS
Transplanted nonviable human hepatocytes produce appreciable serum albumin levels in mice. Stem cell research Roll GR, Willenbring H
Differentiation of human embryonic stem cells into pancreatic endoderm in patterned size-controlled clusters. Stem cell research Van Hoof D, Mendelsohn AD, Seerke R, Desai TA, German MS
High-level Gpr56 expression is dispensable for the maintenance and function of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells in mice. Stem cell research Rao TN, Marks-Bluth J, Sullivan J, Gupta MK, Chandrakanthan V, Fitch SR, Ottersbach K, Jang YC, Piao X, Kulkarni RN, Serwold T, Pimanda JE, Wagers AJ
A pilgrim's progress: Seeking meaning in primordial germ cell migration. Stem cell research Cantú AV, Laird DJ
Evaluation of commonly used ectoderm markers in iPSC trilineage differentiation. Stem cell research Kuang YL, Munoz A, Nalula G, Santostefano KE, Sanghez V, Sanchez G, Terada N, Mattis AN, Iacovino M, Iribarren C, Krauss RM, Medina MW
Transcription factor overexpression drives reliable differentiation of retinal pigment epithelium from human induced pluripotent stem cells. Stem cell research Dewell TE, Gjoni K, Liu AZ, Libby ARG, Moore AT, So PL, Conklin BR
Transcriptional signatures in iPSC-derived neurons are reproducible across labs when differentiation protocols are closely matched. Stem cell research Reed X, Cobb MM, Skinbinski G, Roosen D, Kaganovich A, Ding J, Finkbeiner S, Cookson MR
Generation of two human induced pluripotent stem cell lines from fibroblasts of unrelated Parkinson's patients carrying the G2019S mutation in the LRRK2 gene (LCSBi005, LCSBi006). Stem cell research Novak G, Finkbeiner S, Skibinski G, Skupin A
Generation of two human induced pluripotent stem cell lines (iPSCs) with mutations of the a-synuclein (SNCA) gene associated with Parkinson's disease; the A53T mutation (LCSBi003) and a triplication of the SNCA gene (LCSBi007). Stem cell research Novak G, Finkbeiner S, Skibinski G, Skupin A