CRM Publications

Patani R, Compston A, Puddifoot CA, Wyllie DJA, Hardingham GE, Allen ND, Chandran S.  2009.  Activin/Nodal inhibition alone accelerates highly efficient neural conversion from human embryonic stem cells and imposes a caudal positional identity.PLoS One. 4(10):e7327.

Sun Y, Kong W, Falk A, Hu J, Zhou L, Pollard SM, Smith A.  2009.  CD133 (Prominin) negative human neural stem cells are clonogenic and tripotent.PLoS One. 4(5):e5498.

Vernimmen D, Marques-Kranc F, Sharpe JA, Sloane-Stanley JA, Wood WG, Wallace HAC, Smith AG, Higgs DR.  2009.  Chromosome looping at the human alpha-globin locus is mediated via the major upstream regulatory element (HS -40).Blood. 114(19):4253-60.

Tsakiridis A, Tzouanacou E, Rahman A, Colby D, Axton RA, Chambers I, Wilson V, Forrester LM, Brickman JM.  2009.  Expression-independent gene trap vectors for random and targeted mutagenesis in embryonic stem cells.Nucleic Acids Res. 37(19):e129.

Schulz H, Kolde R, Adler P, Aksoy I, Anastassiadis K, Bader M, Billon N, Boeuf H, Bourillot P-Y, Buchholz F et al..  2009.  The FunGenES database: a genomics resource for mouse embryonic stem cell differentiation.PLoS One. 4(9):e6804.

Bereshchenko O, Mancini E, Moore S, Bilbao D, Månsson R, Luc S, Grover A, Jacobsen SEirik W, Bryder D, Nerlov C.  2009.  Hematopoietic stem cell expansion precedes the generation of committed myeloid leukemia-initiating cells in C/EBPalpha mutant AML.Cancer Cell. 16(5):390-400.

Caballero IM, Hansen J, Leaford D, Pollard SM, Hendrich B.  2009.  The methyl-CpG binding proteins Mecp2, Mbd2 and Kaiso are dispensable for mouse embryogenesis, but play a redundant function in neural differentiation.PLoS One. 4(1):e4315.

Woltjen K, Michael IP, Mohseni P, Desai R, Mileikovsky M, Hämäläinen R, Cowling R, Wang W, Liu P, Gertsenstein M et al..  2009.  piggyBac transposition reprograms fibroblasts to induced pluripotent stem cells.Nature. 458(7239):766-70.

Kaji K, Norrby K, Paca A, Mileikovsky M, Mohseni P, Woltjen K.  2009.  Virus-free induction of pluripotency and subsequent excision of reprogramming factors.Nature. 458(7239):771-5.

Morrison GM, Oikonomopoulou I, Migueles RPortero, Soneji S, Livigni A, Enver T, Brickman JM.  2008.  Anterior definitive endoderm from ESCs reveals a role for FGF signaling.Cell Stem Cell. 3(4):402-15.

Wood MA, Bagnaninchi PO, Dalby MJ.  2008.  The beta integrins and cytoskeletal nanoimprinting.Exp Cell Res. 314(4):927-35.

Buehr M, Meek S, Blair K, Yang J, Ure J, Silva J, McLay R, Hall J, Ying Q-L, Smith A.  2008.  Capture of authentic embryonic stem cells from rat blastocysts.Cell. 135(7):1287-98.

Goncalves MBeatriz, Suetterlin P, Yip P, Molina-Holgado F, Walker DJ, Oudin MJ, Zentar MP, Pollard SM, Yáñez-Muñoz RJ, Williams G et al..  2008.  A diacylglycerol lipase-CB2 cannabinoid pathway regulates adult subventricular zone neurogenesis in an age-dependent manner.Mol Cell Neurosci. 38(4):526-36.

van den Berg DLC, Zhang W, Yates A, Engelen E, Takacs K, Bezstarosti K, Demmers J, Chambers I, Poot RA.  2008.  Estrogen-related receptor beta interacts with Oct4 to positively regulate Nanog gene expression.Mol Cell Biol. 28(19):5986-95.

Taoudi S, le Gonneau C, Moore K, Sheridan JM, C Blackburn C, Taylor E, Medvinsky AL.  2008.  Extensive hematopoietic stem cell generation in the AGM region via maturation of VE-cadherin+CD45+ pre-definitive HSCs.Cell Stem Cell. 3(1):99-108.

Pollard SM, Wallbank R, Tomlinson SR, Grotewold L, Smith A.  2008.  Fibroblast growth factor induces a neural stem cell phenotype in foetal forebrain progenitors and during embryonic stem cell differentiation.Mol Cell Neurosci. 38(3):393-403.

Depreter MGL, Blair NF, Gaskell TL, Nowell CS, Davern K, Pagliocca A, Stenhouse FH, Farley A, Fraser A, Vrana J et al..  2008.  Identification of Plet-1 as a specific marker of early thymic epithelial progenitor cells.Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 105(3):961-6.

Buscarlet M, Perin A, Laing A, Brickman JM, Stifani S.  2008.  Inhibition of cortical neuron differentiation by Groucho/TLE1 requires interaction with WRPW, but not Eh1, repressor peptides.J Biol Chem. 283(36):24881-8.

Himeno E, Tanaka S, Kunath T.  2008.  Isolation and manipulation of mouse trophoblast stem cells.Curr Protoc Stem Cell Biol. Chapter 1:Unit1E.4.

Sun Y, Pollard SM, Conti L, Toselli M, Biella G, Parkin G, Willatt L, Falk A, Cattaneo E, Smith A.  2008.  Long-term tripotent differentiation capacity of human neural stem (NS) cells in adherent culture.Mol Cell Neurosci. 38(2):245-58.

Tang F, Hajkova P, O'Carroll D, Lee C, Tarakhovsky A, Lao K, M Surani A.  2008.  MicroRNAs are tightly associated with RNA-induced gene silencing complexes in vivo.Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 372(1):24-9.

Navarro P, Chambers I, Karwacki-Neisius V, Chureau C, Morey C, Rougeulle C, Avner P.  2008.  Molecular coupling of Xist regulation and pluripotency.Science. 321(5896):1693-5.

Bru T, Clarke C, McGrew MJ, Sang HM, Wilmut I, J Blow J.  2008.  Rapid induction of pluripotency genes after exposure of human somatic cells to mouse ES cell extracts.Exp Cell Res. 314(14):2634-42.

Johnson R, Teh CHui-leng, Kunarso G, Wong KYew, Srinivasan G, Cooper ML, Volta M, Chan SSu-ling, Lipovich L, Pollard SM et al..  2008.  REST regulates distinct transcriptional networks in embryonic and neural stem cells.PLoS Biol. 6(10):e256.

Smith JR, Maguire S, Davis LA, Alexander M, Yang F, Chandran S, ffrench-Constant C, Pedersen RA.  2008.  Robust, persistent transgene expression in human embryonic stem cells is achieved with AAVS1-targeted integration.Stem Cells. 26(2):496-504.