CRM Publications

Holmqvist S, Brouwer M, Djelloul M, Diaz AGarcia, Devine MJ, Hammarberg A, Fog K, Kunath T, Roybon L.  2015.  Generation of human pluripotent stem cell reporter lines for the isolation of and reporting on astrocytes generated from ventral midbrain and ventral spinal cord neural progenitors.Stem Cell Res. 15(1):203-20.

Barreiro-Iglesias A, Mysiak KS, Scott AL, Reimer MM, Yang Y, Becker CG, Becker T.  2015.  Serotonin Promotes Development and Regeneration of Spinal Motor Neurons in Zebrafish.Cell Rep. 13(5):924-32.

Lavasani M, Thompson SD, Pollett JB, Usas A, Lu A, Stolz DB, Clark KA, Sun B, Péault B, Huard J.  2014.  Human muscle-derived stem/progenitor cells promote functional murine peripheral nerve regeneration.J Clin Invest. 124(4):1745-56.

Bechler ME, ffrench-Constant C.  2014.  Neuroscience. A new wrap for neuronal activity?Science. 344(6183):480-1.

Bilican B, Livesey MR, Haghi G, Qiu J, Burr K, Siller R, Hardingham GE, Wyllie DJA, Chandran S.  2014.  Physiological normoxia and absence of EGF is required for the long-term propagation of anterior neural precursors from human pluripotent cells.PLoS One. 9(1):e85932.

Ding Y, Hubert CG, Herman J, Corrin P, Toledo CM, Skutt-Kakaria K, Vazquez J, Basom R, Zhang B, Risler JK et al..  2013.  Cancer-Specific requirement for BUB1B/BUBR1 in human brain tumor isolates and genetically transformed cells.Cancer Discov. 3(2):198-211.

M Marqués-Torrejón Á, Porlan E, Banito A, Gómez-Ibarlucea E, Lopez-Contreras AJ, Fernández-Capetillo O, Vidal A, Gil J, Torres J, Fariñas I.  2013.  Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p21 controls adult neural stem cell expansion by regulating Sox2 gene expression.Cell Stem Cell. 12(1):88-100.

Pollard SM.  2013.  In vitro expansion of fetal neural progenitors as adherent cell lines.Methods Mol Biol. 1059:13-24.

Boyd A, Zhang H, Williams AC.  2013.  Insufficient OPC migration into demyelinated lesions is a cause of poor remyelination in MS and mouse models.Acta Neuropathol. 125(6):841-59.

Porlan E, Morante-Redolat JManuel, M Marqués-Torrejón Á, Andreu-Agulló C, Carneiro C, Gómez-Ibarlucea E, Soto A, Vidal A, Ferrón SR, Fariñas I.  2013.  Transcriptional repression of Bmp2 by p21(Waf1/Cip1) links quiescence to neural stem cell maintenance.Nat Neurosci. 16(11):1567-75.

Stricker SH, Feber A, Engström PG, Carén H, Kurian KM, Takashima Y, Watts C, Way M, Dirks P, Bertone P et al..  2013.  Widespread resetting of DNA methylation in glioblastoma-initiating cells suppresses malignant cellular behavior in a lineage-dependent manner.Genes Dev. 27(6):654-69.

Falk A, Koch P, Kesavan J, Takashima Y, Ladewig J, Alexander M, Wiskow O, Tailor J, Trotter M, Pollard SM et al..  2012.  Capture of neuroepithelial-like stem cells from pluripotent stem cells provides a versatile system for in vitro production of human neurons.PLoS One. 7(1):e29597.

Festuccia N, Osorno R, Halbritter F, Karwacki-Neisius V, Navarro P, Colby D, Wong F, Yates A, Tomlinson SR, Chambers I.  2012.  Esrrb is a direct Nanog target gene that can substitute for Nanog function in pluripotent cells.Cell Stem Cell. 11(4):477-90.

Danovi D, Folarin AA, Baranowski B, Pollard SM.  2012.  High content screening of defined chemical libraries using normal and glioma-derived neural stem cell lines.Methods Enzymol. 506:311-29.

Gupta K, Patani R, Baxter PS, Serio A, Story D, Tsujita T, Hayes JD, Pedersen RA, Hardingham GE, Chandran S.  2012.  Human embryonic stem cell derived astrocytes mediate non-cell-autonomous neuroprotection through endogenous and drug-induced mechanisms.Cell Death Differ. 19(5):779-87.

Patani R, Lewis PA, Trabzuni D, Puddifoot CA, Wyllie DJA, Walker R, Smith C, Hardingham GE, Weale M, Hardy J et al..  2012.  Investigating the utility of human embryonic stem cell-derived neurons to model ageing and neurodegenerative disease using whole-genome gene expression and splicing analysis.J Neurochem. 122(4):738-51.

Kazanis I, ffrench-Constant C.  2012.  The number of stem cells in the subependymal zone of the adult rodent brain is correlated with the number of ependymal cells and not with the volume of the niche.Stem Cells Dev. 21(7):1090-6.

Stacpoole SRL, Bilican B, Webber DJ, Luzhynskaya A, He XL, Compston A, Karadottir R, Franklin RJM, Chandran S.  2011.  Derivation of neural precursor cells from human ES cells at 3% O(2) is efficient, enhances survival and presents no barrier to regional specification and functional differentiation.Cell Death Differ. 18(6):1016-23.

Stacpoole SRL, Bilican B, Webber DJ, Luzhynskaya A, He XL, Compston A, Karadottir R, ffrench-Constant C, Chandran S.  2011.  Efficient derivation of NPCs, spinal motor neurons and midbrain dopaminergic neurons from hESCs at 3% oxygen.Nat Protoc. 6(8):1229-40.

Kazanis I, ffrench-Constant C.  2011.  Extracellular matrix and the neural stem cell niche.Dev Neurobiol. 71(11):1006-17.

Karus M, Denecke B, ffrench-Constant C, Wiese S, Faissner A.  2011.  The extracellular matrix molecule tenascin C modulates expression levels and territories of key patterning genes during spinal cord astrocyte specification.Development. 138(24):5321-31.

Sun Y, Hu J, Zhou L, Pollard SM, Smith A.  2011.  Interplay between FGF2 and BMP controls the self-renewal, dormancy and differentiation of rat neural stem cells.J Cell Sci. 124(Pt 11):1867-77.

Gómez-López S, Wiskow O, Favaro R, Nicolis SK, Pollard SM, Smith A.  2011.  Sox2 and Pax6 maintain the proliferative and developmental potential of gliogenic neural stem cells In vitro.Glia. 59(11):1588-99.