Murine and human very small embryonic-like cells: A perspective

Very Small Embryonic-Like Stem Cells Purified from Umbilical Cord Blood Lack Stem Cell Characteristics

(2012) Ralitza Danova-Alt et al.   PLoS One

Normal Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Lines Exhibit Pervasive Mosaic Aneuploidy

(2011) Suzanne E. Peterson et al.   PLoS One

Characterization of Rat Very Small Embryonic-Like Stem Cells and Cardiac Repair After Cell Transplantation for Myocardial Infarction

(2011) Jin-Hong Wu et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

The pluripotency regulator Oct4: A role in somatic stem cells?

(2010) Christopher J. Lengner et al.   CELL CYCLE

Transplantation of expanded bone marrow-derived very small embryonic-like stem cells (VSEL-SCs) improves left ventricular function and remodelling after myocardial infarction

(2010) Ewa K. Zuba-Surma et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Human adult germline stem cells in question

(2010) Kinarm Ko et al.   NATURE

Mesenchymal and haematopoietic stem cells form a unique bone marrow niche

(2010) Simón Méndez-Ferrer et al.   NATURE

Prospective Identification and Skeletal Localization of Cells Capable of Multilineage Differentiation In Vivo

(2010) Russell S. Taichman et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Development of mesenchymal stem cells partially originate from the neural crest

(2009) Satoru Morikawa et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Optimization of isolation and further characterization of umbilical cord blood-derived very small embryonic/ epiblast-like stem cells (VSELs)

(2009) Ewa K. Zuba-Surma et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY

Prospective identification, isolation, and systemic transplantation of multipotent mesenchymal stem cells in murine bone marrow

(2009) Satoru Morikawa et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Novel epigenetic mechanisms that control pluripotency and quiescence of adult bone marrow-derived Oct4+ very small embryonic-like stem cells

(2009) D M Shin et al.   LEUKEMIA

Chromosome instability is common in human cleavage-stage embryos

(2009) Evelyne Vanneste et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

“Small stem cells” in adult tissues: Very small embryonic-like stem cells stand up!

(2008) Ewa K. Zuba-Surma et al.   CYTOMETRY PART A