Pluripotency Genes and Their Functions in the Normal and Aberrant Breast and Brain

Concise Review: Quiescence in Adult Stem Cells: Biological Significance and Relevance to Tissue Regeneration

(2015) Mohammad Rumman et al.   STEM CELLS

Neurogenic Maturation of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells Following Neurosphere Generation Induces Morphological and Electrophysiological Characteristics of Functional Neurons

(2015) Pascal Gervois et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Characterization of a Self-renewing and Multi-potent Cell Population Isolated from Human Minor Salivary Glands

(2015) Lin Lu et al.   Scientific Reports

Gene expression in breastmilk cells is associated with maternal and infant characteristics

(2015) Alecia-Jane Twigger et al.   Scientific Reports

Targeting Aggressive Cancer Stem Cells in Glioblastoma

(2015) Tracy Seymour et al.   Frontiers in Oncology

An update of human mesenchymal stem cell biology and their clinical uses

(2014) Walid Zaher et al.   ARCHIVES OF TOXICOLOGY

Sox2 Is Required to Maintain Cancer Stem Cells in a Mouse Model of High-Grade Oligodendroglioma

(2014) Rebecca Favaro et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Glioblastoma stem-like cells: at the root of tumor recurrence and a therapeutic target

(2014) Melanie Jackson et al.   CARCINOGENESIS

Mammary stem cells and the differentiation hierarchy: current status and perspectives

(2014) J. E. Visvader et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Aberrant self-renewal and quiescence contribute to the aggressiveness of glioblastoma

(2014) Benito Campos et al.   JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Identification of a Distinct Small Cell Population from Human Bone Marrow Reveals Its Multipotency In Vivo and In Vitro

(2014) James Wang et al.   PLoS One

At the Dawn of a New Discovery: The Potential of Breast Milk Stem Cells

(2014) Foteini Hassiotou et al.   Advances in Nutrition

How Sox2 maintains neural stem cell identity

(2013) Gerald Thiel   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

From Breast Milk to Brains

(2013) Alecia-Jane Twigger et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN LACTATION

Cells in Human Milk

(2013) Foteini Hassiotou et al.   JOURNAL OF HUMAN LACTATION

Very small embryonic-like stem cells (VSELs) represent a real challenge in stem cell biology: recent pros and cons in the midst of a lively debate

(2013) M Z Ratajczak et al.   LEUKEMIA

The pluripotency factor nanog promotes breast cancer tumorigenesis and metastasis

(2013) X Lu et al.   ONCOGENE

Rare somatic cells from human breast tissue exhibit extensive lineage plasticity

(2013) S. Roy et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CD133 Is Essential for Glioblastoma Stem Cell Maintenance

(2013) Paola Brescia et al.   STEM CELLS

Mammary gland-derived nestin-positive cell populations can be isolated from human male and female donors

(2013) Anja Richter et al.   Stem Cell Research & Therapy

Expression of the Pluripotency Transcription Factor OCT4 in the Normal and Aberrant Mammary Gland

(2013) Foteini Hassiotou et al.   Frontiers in Oncology

RNA interference-mediated silencing of NANOG reduces cell proliferation and induces G0/G1 cell cycle arrest in breast cancer cells

(2012) Jinghua Han et al.   CANCER LETTERS

Anatomy of the human mammary gland: Current status of knowledge

(2012) Foteini Hassiotou et al.   CLINICAL ANATOMY

Dental pulp of the third molar: a new source of pluripotent-like stem cells

(2012) M. Atari et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

A restricted cell population propagates glioblastoma growth after chemotherapy

(2012) Jian Chen et al.   NATURE

Targeted silencing of the oncogenic transcription factor SOX2 in breast cancer

(2012) Sabine Stolzenburg et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The Role of Cancer Stem Cells in Breast Cancer Initiation and Progression: Potential Cancer Stem Cell-Directed Therapies

(2012) Panagiota Economopoulou et al.   ONCOLOGIST

Breastmilk Is a Novel Source of Stem Cells with Multilineage Differentiation Potential

(2012) Foteini Hassiotou et al.   STEM CELLS

Prognostic significance of NANOG and KLF4 for breast cancer

(2012) Takuya Nagata et al.   Breast Cancer

Expression of the pluripotency markers Oct3/4, Nanog and Sox2 in human breast cancer cell lines

(2012) GUI-QIN LING et al.   Oncology Letters

Pluripotency Factors in Embryonic Stem Cells Regulate Differentiation into Germ Layers

(2011) Matt Thomson et al.   CELL

Control of the Embryonic Stem Cell State

(2011) Richard A. Young   CELL

Stem Cell Quiescence

(2011) L. Li et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

The role of pluripotent embryonic-like stem cells residing in adult tissues in regeneration and longevity

(2011) Mariusz Z. Ratajczak et al.   DIFFERENTIATION

Human Endometrial Cells Express Elevated Levels of Pluripotent Factors and Are More Amenable to Reprogramming into Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

(2011) Joo Hyun Park et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Expression profile of embryonic stem cell-associated genes Oct4, Sox2 and Nanog in human gliomas

(2011) Yuji Guo et al.   HISTOPATHOLOGY

Sox2 expression in breast tumours and activation in breast cancer stem cells

(2011) O Leis et al.   ONCOGENE

Expression of NANOG in human gliomas and its relationship with undifferentiated glioma cells

(2011) Chao-Shi Niu   ONCOLOGY REPORTS

Primitive Stem Cells Derived from Bone Marrow Express Glial and Neuronal Markers and Support Revascularization in Injured Retina Exposed to Ischemic and Mechanical Damage

(2011) Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Elutriated Stem Cells Derived from the Adult Bone Marrow Differentiate into Insulin-Producing Cells In Vivo and Reverse Chemical Diabetes

(2011) Svetlana Iskovich et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Pluripotency factors Lin28 and Oct4 identify a sub-population of stem cell-like cells in ovarian cancer

(2010) S Peng et al.   ONCOGENE

Unique multipotent cells in adult human mesenchymal cell populations

(2010) Y. Kuroda et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Quiescent, Slow-Cycling Stem Cell Populations in Cancer: A Review of the Evidence and Discussion of Significance

(2010) Nathan Moore et al.   Journal of Oncology

Adult neural stem cells in the mammalian central nervous system

(2009) Dengke K Ma et al.   CELL RESEARCH

Sox2 roles in neural stem cells

(2009) Larysa H. Pevny et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Pluripotent Stem Cells Derived From Adult Human Testes

(2009) Nady Golestaneh et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Transcriptional dynamics of endodermal organ formation

(2008) Richard I. Sherwood et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Very small embryonic-like (VSEL) stem cells in adult organs and their potential role in rejuvenation of tissues and longevity

(2008) Mariusz Z. Ratajczak et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

Oct4 is expressed in human gliomas and promotes colony formation in glioma cells

(2008) Zhanhui Du et al.   GLIA

The Molecular Mechanism Governing the Oncogenic Potential of SOX2 in Breast Cancer

(2008) Yupeng Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A core Klf circuitry regulates self-renewal of embryonic stem cells

(2008) Jianming Jiang et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

SOX2Silencing in Glioblastoma Tumor-Initiating Cells Causes Stop of Proliferation and Loss of Tumorigenicity

(2008) Rosaria Maria Rita Gangemi et al.   STEM CELLS

Isolation and Characterization of Adult Stem Cells from Human Salivary Glands

(2008) Nicole Rotter et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT