... erythroid differentiation of murine embryonicstemcells PCR analysis of DNase I treated and reverse-transcribed total RNA extracted from differentiating embryonicstemcells at the indicated time ... ES cellsand in human hematopoietic progenitor cells Discussion B Fig Transcription of LCR hypersensitive site in undifferentiated murine embryonicstemcellsand in human CD 133+ bone marrow cells ... the developmental progression of cell samples and in all cases except that of the Rex-1 gene, primer sets span introns Day cells are composed of ES cellsand MEF cells grown in ES media containing...
... either EB or adult cells (Figure 6, panel A) The difference in the expression of miR-200c, miR-302b, and miR-367 between hES cellsand EB, and between hES cellsand adult cells was significant ... in adult cells (Figure 6, panel C) The differences in expression of these miRNA expression between adult cellsand hES cellsand between adult cellsand EB were significant (P < 0.05) Of note, ... expression pattern of undifferentiated and differentiated human embryonicstemcellsStemCells Dev 2007, 16(6):1003-1016 Page 15 of 17 (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Translational...
... embryonicstem cell; hESC, human embryonicstem cell; H3K4me3, trimethylation of lysine of histone H3; H3K27ac, acetylation of lysine 27 of histone H3; H3K27me3, trimethylation of lysine 27 of ... pluripotent embryonicstemcellsand differentiation Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol 2006, 7:540-546 51 Park SH, Kook MC, Kim EY, Park S, Lim JH: Ultrastructure of human embryonicstemcellsand spontaneous and ... embryonicstem cell; H3K4me1, methylation of lysine of histone H3; H3K4me3, trimethylation of lysine of histone H3; H3K27ac, acetylation of lysine 27 of histone H3; H3K27me3, trimethylation of...
... classes of pluripotent stemcells in humans, other primates and mice These are embryonicstem cells, embryonic germ cells, embryonic carcinoma cellsand recently the discovery of a fourth class of ... somatic stemcells can be found in diverse tissues and organs The most common adult stemcells are the hematopoietic stem cells, mesechymal stemcellsand neuronal stemcells Adult stemcells have ... blood cellsand platelets, while skin stemcells give rise to the various types of skin cells Some recent reports suggest that adult stemcells such as haemopoietic stem cells, neuronal stem cells...
... and Fraser 2005) However, unhindered analysis of developmental events was made possible with the isolation ofembryonicstemcells Extensive investigation of the properties and capabilities of ... endoderm differentiation of hESCs Table 5.1 Available information on knock-out phenotypes in the mouse vii LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1.1 Embryonic origin of human embryonicstemcellsand their in vitro ... Mu ° – Degree x CHAPTER 1: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Embryonicstemcells The isolation of mouse and human embryonicstemcells (ES cells) heralded a new era in regenerative medicine, raising hopes...
... Introduction 1.1 Human embryonicstemcells 1.1.1 Overview and characteristics of human embryonicstemcellsEmbryonicstem (ES) cells are isolated from the inner cell mass (ICM) of embryos of blastocyst ... Human EmbryonicStemCells Undifferentiated HES4 Human EmbryonicStemCells SAGE _Embryonic_ stem_ cell_H9_normal_p38_CL_SHES1 LSAGE _Embryonic_ stem_ cell_BG01_normal_p20_CL_SHE19 LSAGE _Embryonic_ stem_ cell_H13_normal_p22_CL_SHE15 ... List of Figures VIII List of Abbreviations IX Introduction 1.1 1.2 Human embryonicstemcells 1.1.1 Overview and characteristics of human embryonicstemcells 1.1.2 Regulatory networks and transcription...
... Technology Institute (BTI) and the Agency for Science Technology and Research (A*STAR) Thanks to Prof Wang Nai-Dy, Prof Miranda Yap, Prof Tan Bor Leung, Prof James Chen, and Dr Paul Robson for their ... Knockdown of Oct-3/4 and Sox-2 Transcription Factors in Mouse EmbryonicStemCells a Establishment of Efficient Transfection Method b Oct-3/4, Sox-2 Knockdown and Differentiation Into Trophectoderm Generation ... posttransfection and five days of selection were sufficient to achieve complete elimination of GFP-C2 negative control cells Mouse embryonicstemcells transfected with pcDNA6/TR and surviving Blasticidin...
... M, Fong CY, Tan S, Chan WK, Bongso A An efficient and safe xeno-free cryopreservation method for the storage of human embryonicstemcellsStemCells 2004;22(5):779-89 10 Speicher MR, Ballard SG, ... (n=200); and 97.5%, 1.0% and 1.5% respectively for 24h exposure to 25oC (n=200) The proportion of Grade A, B and C colonies were 95.5%, 2.5% and 2.0% respectively for 48h exposure to 4oC (n=200); and ... the use of temperature-heated stage and pre-warmed and pre-equilibrated culture media Nevertheless, the results of this study would prove otherwise hESC of the H9 line isolated by Thomson and colleagues...
... regulations and guidelines of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and with the approval of the TPPS Animal Care and Use Committee Mice were challenged with various concentrations of SEB (Toxin ... donors’ blood samples were cultured and expanded using an in vitro culture system Expanded B -cells were subsequently fused to myeloma cells to generate a library of hybridomas We screened the conditioned ... capable of neutralizing high doses of SEB both in vitro and in vivo Our lead antibody HuMAb154 was selected for further characterization because of its high affinity and in vitro high potency and...
... biology and Conrad and Dominik for the initial generationof 10.15 To Dr Lok Shee-Mei, Petra and Jiaqi, thank you for solving the cryo-EM structure of 14C10 and 10.15 To our collaborators at NUH and ... Figure 23 Binding activity of 10.15 to various strains of DENV2 and DENV1, and 101 Figure 24 Binding activity of 12.17 to various strains of DENV2 and DENV1, and 102 ... Philippines and recent isolates from South Pacific islands Thailand, Vietnam and Bangladesh Sri Lanka, India, Africa, Samoa and 1962 strain from Thailand Puerto Rico, Latin and central America and 1965...
... MODIFICATION OF HUMAN EMBRYONICSTEMCELLS DU JUAN (B Sc.) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE AND INSTITUTE OF ... BACULOVIRAL TRANSDUCTION OF HUMAN EMBRYONICSTEMCELLS 11 2.1 Introduction hES cells hold great potential as a system for the study of lineage specification and as an unlimited source ofcells for the regenerative ... differentiation of ES cells, screening and acquiring pure populations of specific types of ES cell-derived cells, altering antigenicity ofcells to overcome immune rejection in transplantation medicine, and...
... allogenic) and from the bone marrow (mesenchymal stem cells, hematopoietic stem cells) and (2) embryonicstemandembryonic germ cells derived from discarded human embryos and germ line stemcells ... Derivation of HES cells 15 1.5.2 Expansion and maintenance of pluripotency of HES cells 16 1.5.3 Characterizationof hES cells 18 1.6 Differentiation of hES cells into ... differentiation of hES cells is mandatory 1.5 Human Embryonicstemcells As the name suggests, the human embryonicstemcells are derived from the early embryo These cells have the capacity to self renew and...
... prepared via two steps of spray pyrolysis for TiO2 and sol-gel for SnO2 As prepared films exhibit a nanocomposite structure, constituting of a majority of TiO2 and a small amount of SnO2 located on ... concentration of the SnCl4 solution, and the films were annealed at different temperatures and for different period of time Photoconductivity measurement In order to evaluate properties of obtained ... resistance (RD) and the light resistance (RL) under the irradiation of 7W Hg lamp at the distance of 10cm were measured The calculated ratio of RD/RL was considered as a photoconductivity of obtained...
... transcripts Expression of BMP-2 and chordinstem cells during osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stemcells (a) Temporal progression of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-2 and chordin expression ... final concentration of 300 nmol/l Lipofectamine 2000 at 2% (vol/ vol) and chordin-siRNA were used in a total transfection volume of 511 μl/well Appropriate cell, Lipofectamine 2000 and negative siRNA ... aged 71, 76 and 78 years, and a male aged 77 years Briefly, the marrow cells were layered on Ficoll (Sigma-Aldrich) and centrifuged for 30 minutes at 400 g The mononuclear cells Page of (page number...
... (Figs 4E and F) Discussion Isolation andcharacterizationofstemcells derived from various tissues and sources have been one very critical issue for stem cell therapy [12,28,33] The purpose of this ... multipotent stemcells from human umbilical cord blood and maintaining cell culture for experimental analysis A guarantee of enough numbers of multipotent stemcells out of a very small quantity of cord ... Cotransplant of neural stemcellsand NT-3 gene modified Schwann cells promote the recovery of transected spinal cord injury Spinal Cord 2007, 45, 15-24 12 Hipp J, Atala A Sources ofstemcells for...
... the differentiation ofstemcells into the osteogenic lineage in vitro J Bone Miner Res 2004, 19:1379-1394 Page of 38 Trounson A: Human embryonicstem cells: mother of all cell and tissue types ... differentiation of transplantable neural precursors from human embryonicstemcells Nat Biotechnol 2001, 19:1129-1133 doi:10.1186/1746-160X-7-12 Cite this article as: Handschel et al.: Embryonicstemcells ... may allow the reconstruction of larger skeletal elements Through the ability ofembryonicstemcells to differentiate along the whole osteogenic pathway, embryonicstem cell transplantation may...
... further analysis Refinement and increased efficiency of these two ESC protocols brings the potential to offer a reliable supply ofembryonicstemcells without production of whole embryos or compromising ... 1981 Landry DW, Zucker HA: Embryonic death and the creation of human embryonicstemcells J Clin Invest 2004, 114:1184-1186 Voullaire L, Slater H, Williamson R, Wilton L: Chromosome analysis of ... Ratio of inner cell mass and trophoblastic cells in blastocysts derived from porcine 4- and 8cell embryos and isolated blastomeres cultured in vitro in the presence or absence of protein and human...
... Detection of smooth muscle cells after differentiation of the BMP2+ cells Figure Detection of smooth muscle cells after differentiation of the BMP2+ cells (a) Expression of SMA in the BMP2+ cells ... Differentiation of the BMP2+ cells to cardiac cells Differentiation of the BMP2+ cells to cardiac cells (a) RT-PCR analysis of the cardiac markers in BMP2+ cellsand other controls (b) Schematic outline of ... Pedersen RA: Overexpression of Nodal promotes differentiation of mouse embryonicstemcells into mesoderm and endoderm at the expense of neuroectoderm formation StemCells Dev 2005, 14:162-172...
... pluripotent embryonicstemcells (ESCs) and pluripotent cellsof the early embryo, thus gaining their characteristic developmental potential and other characteristics diagnostic of pluripotent cells ... SCREEN OF NUCLEAR RECEPTORS FOR THE ENHANCED AND ALTERNATIVE GENERATIONOF INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEMCELLS DOMINIC HENG JIAN CHIEN (B.Sc (Hons), NTU) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF ... 24 Characterizationof Nr5a1 iPSCs…………………………………………80 Figure 25 Genotyping and karyotyping of Nr5a1-reprogrammed cells … ………80 Figure 26 EB differentiation assay and teratoma formation assay of...
... potential of hESCs for cartilage regeneration and tissue engineering 2.2.1 Expansion of hESCs Human embryonicstemcells are conventionally co-cultured on mouse embryonic fibroblast (MEF) feeder cells ... MODEL SYSTEM…………………………………………… 65 4.1.1 Pluripotency of human embryonicstemcells …………………… 65 4.1.2 Effects of culture conditions in modulation of chondrogenesis…….66 4.1.3 Effects of culture ... and cartilage degeneration after a temporary relief of symptoms Stemcells represent a promising cell source for cartilage repair and can be derived from two major sources: mesenchymal stem cells...