A PAX5–OCT4–PRDM1 developmental switch specifies human primordial germ cells

Complete Meiosis from Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Germ Cells In Vitro

(2016) Quan Zhou et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Specification and epigenetic programming of the human germ line

(2016) Walfred W. C. Tang et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

A Unique Gene Regulatory Network Resets the Human Germline Epigenome for Development

(2015) Walfred W.C. Tang et al.   CELL

SOX17 Is a Critical Specifier of Human Primordial Germ Cell Fate

(2015) Naoko Irie et al.   CELL

Robust In Vitro Induction of Human Germ Cell Fate from Pluripotent Stem Cells

(2015) Kotaro Sasaki et al.   Cell Stem Cell

DDX3Y gene rescue of a Y chromosome AZFa deletion restores germ cell formation and transcriptional programs

(2015) Cyril Ramathal et al.   Scientific Reports

Reorganization of Enhancer Patterns in Transition from Naive to Primed Pluripotency

(2014) Christa Buecker et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Fate of induced pluripotent stem cells following transplantation to murine seminiferous tubules

(2014) J. Durruthy Durruthy et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Fate of iPSCs Derived from Azoospermic and Fertile Men following Xenotransplantation to Murine Seminiferous Tubules

(2014) Cyril Ramathal et al.   Cell Reports

Directed Dopaminergic Neuron Differentiation from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

(2014) Pengbo Zhang et al.   Jove-Journal of Visualized Experiments

Induction of mouse germ-cell fate by transcription factors in vitro

(2013) Fumio Nakaki et al.   NATURE

A tripartite transcription factor network regulates primordial germ cell specification in mice

(2013) Erna Magnúsdóttir et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Spermatogonial Stem Cell Transplantation into Rhesus Testes Regenerates Spermatogenesis Producing Functional Sperm

(2012) Brian P. Hermann et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Distinct Lineage Specification Roles for NANOG, OCT4, and SOX2 in Human Embryonic Stem Cells

(2012) Zheng Wang et al.   Cell Stem Cell

The ontogeny of cKIT+ human primordial germ cells proves to be a resource for human germ line reprogramming, imprint erasure and in vitro differentiation

(2012) Sofia Gkountela et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Primordial Germ Cells in Mice

(2012) M. Saitou et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Germ cell numbers in human embryonic and fetal gonads during the first two trimesters of pregnancy: analysis of six published studies

(2011) L. S. Mamsen et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION

An Expanded Oct4 Interaction Network: Implications for Stem Cell Biology, Development, and Disease

(2010) Mercedes Pardo et al.   Cell Stem Cell

GREAT improves functional interpretation of cis-regulatory regions

(2010) Cory Y McLean et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Transcript assembly and quantification by RNA-Seq reveals unannotated transcripts and isoform switching during cell differentiation

(2010) Cole Trapnell et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

TopHat: discovering splice junctions with RNA-Seq

(2009) Cole Trapnell et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Critical Function of AP-2gamma/TCFAP2C in Mouse Embryonic Germ Cell Maintenance1

(2009) Susanne Weber et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Human DAZL, DAZ and BOULE genes modulate primordial germ-cell and haploid gamete formation

(2009) Kehkooi Kee et al.   NATURE

Critical function of Prdm14 for the establishment of the germ cell lineage in mice

(2008) Masashi Yamaji et al.   NATURE GENETICS