Concise Review: Human Pluripotent Stem Cells in the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury

Embryonic stem cell trials for macular degeneration: a preliminary report

(2012) Steven D Schwartz et al.   LANCET

Treatment of a Mouse Model of Spinal Cord Injury by Transplantation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Long-Term Self-Renewing Neuroepithelial-Like Stem Cells

(2012) Yusuke Fujimoto et al.   STEM CELLS

What is the potential of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells to successfully treat human spinal cord injury?

(2011) Robert A Watson et al.   BMC Neurology

Cell Fate Plug and Play: Direct Reprogramming and Induced Pluripotency

(2011) Stuart M. Chambers et al.   CELL

Target Populations for First-In-Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Spinal Cord Injury

(2011) Frédéric Bretzner et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Response to Frederic Bretzner et al. “Target Populations for First-In-Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Spinal Cord Injury”

(2011) Edward Wirth et al.   Cell Stem Cell

The Tragedy of Translation: The Case of “First Use” in Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

(2011) Jan Helge Solbakk et al.   Cell Stem Cell

iPS cells under attack

(2011) Effie Apostolou et al.   NATURE

Immunogenicity of induced pluripotent stem cells

(2011) Tongbiao Zhao et al.   NATURE

Grafted human-induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived neurospheres promote motor functional recovery after spinal cord injury in mice

(2011) S. Nori et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Inhibition of Sirt1 promotes neural progenitors toward motoneuron differentiation from human embryonic stem cells

(2010) Yun Zhang et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Friedreich's Ataxia Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Model Intergenerational GAA⋅TTC Triplet Repeat Instability

(2010) Sherman Ku et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Highly Efficient Reprogramming to Pluripotency and Directed Differentiation of Human Cells with Synthetic Modified mRNA

(2010) Luigi Warren et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Human motor neuron generation from embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells

(2010) M. Nizzardo et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Efficient Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells into Oligodendrocyte Progenitors for Application in a Rat Contusion Model of Spinal Cord Injury

(2010) Candace L. Kerr et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Transplantation of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor-Expressing Adult Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells Promotes Remyelination and Functional Recovery after SpinalCord Injury

(2010) Q. Cao et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Direct conversion of fibroblasts to functional neurons by defined factors

(2010) Thomas Vierbuchen et al.   NATURE

Therapeutic potential of appropriately evaluated safe-induced pluripotent stem cells for spinal cord injury

(2010) Osahiko Tsuji et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Preparation of the acellular scaffold of the spinal cord and the study of biocompatibility

(2010) S-Z Guo et al.   SPINAL CORD

Robust Enhancement of Neural Differentiation from Human ES and iPS Cells Regardless of their Innate Difference in Differentiation Propensity

(2010) Dae-Sung Kim et al.   Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Transplanted Oligodendrocytes and Motoneuron Progenitors Generated from Human Embryonic Stem Cells Promote Locomotor Recovery After Spinal Cord Transection

(2010) Slaven Erceg et al.   STEM CELLS

Parkinson's Disease Patient-Derived Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Free of Viral Reprogramming Factors

(2009) Frank Soldner et al.   CELL

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Embryonic Stem Cells Are Distinguished by Gene Expression Signatures

(2009) Mark H. Chin et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Generation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Using Recombinant Proteins

(2009) Hongyan Zhou et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Human embryonic stem cell-derived neural precursor transplants in collagen scaffolds promote recovery in injured rat spinal cord

(2009) Maryam Hatami et al.   CYTOTHERAPY

Human oligodendrocytes from embryonic stem cells: conserved SHH signaling networks and divergent FGF effects

(2009) B.-Y. Hu et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Human embryonic stem cell-derived motor neurons expressing SOD1 mutants exhibit typical signs of motor neuron degeneration linked to ALS

(2009) S. Karumbayaram et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Translational Research in Spinal Cord Injury: A Survey of Opinion from the SCI Community

(2009) Brian K. Kwon et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROTRAUMA

Laminin and fibronectin scaffolds enhance neural stem cell transplantation into the injured brain

(2009) Ciara C. Tate et al.   Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Disease-corrected haematopoietic progenitors from Fanconi anaemia induced pluripotent stem cells

(2009) Ángel Raya et al.   NATURE

Isolation of human iPS cells using EOS lentiviral vectors to select for pluripotency

(2009) Akitsu Hotta et al.   NATURE METHODS

Differentiation of spinal motor neurons from pluripotent human stem cells

(2009) Bao-Yang Hu et al.   Nature Protocols

Highly Efficient Differentiation and Enrichment of Spinal Motor Neurons Derived from Human and Monkey Embryonic Stem Cells

(2009) Tamaki Wada et al.   PLoS One

Activated Spinal Cord Ependymal Stem Cells Rescue Neurological Function

(2009) Victoria Moreno-Manzano et al.   STEM CELLS

Directed Differentiation of Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Generates Active Motor Neurons

(2009) Saravanan Karumbayaram et al.   STEM CELLS

Donor-Derived Brain Tumor Following Neural Stem Cell Transplantation in an Ataxia Telangiectasia Patient

(2009) Ninette Amariglio et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Induced pluripotent stem cells from a spinal muscular atrophy patient

(2008) Allison D. Ebert et al.   NATURE

Current status of acute spinal cord injury pathophysiology and emerging therapies: promise on the horizon

(2008) James W. Rowland et al.   Neurosurgical Focus

Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells to Regional Specific Neural Precursors in Chemically Defined Medium Conditions

(2008) Slaven Erceg et al.   PLoS One

Neurons derived from reprogrammed fibroblasts functionally integrate into the fetal brain and improve symptoms of rats with Parkinson's disease

(2008) M. Wernig et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Generated from Patients with ALS Can Be Differentiated into Motor Neurons

(2008) J. T. Dimos et al.   SCIENCE

Directed Differentiation of Ventral Spinal Progenitors and Motor Neurons from Human Embryonic Stem Cells by Small Molecules

(2008) Xue-Jun Li et al.   STEM CELLS

Human Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Toward Regional Specific Neural Precursors

(2008) Slaven Erceg et al.   STEM CELLS

Critical issues of clinical human embryonic stem cell therapy for brain repair

(2008) Jia-Yi Li et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES