Genetics of Stem Cells Volume 111: Part A

Genetics of Stem Cells, Volume 111: Part A


This special volume of Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science focuses on the genetics of stem cells.

Key features:



* Contributions from leading authorities * Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field




WNT Signaling and Cardiac Differentiation

Michael P. Flaherty, Timothy J. Kamerzell and Buddhadeb Dawn






Role of Heat Shock Proteins in Stem Cell Behavior




Guo-Chang Fan






Preconditioning Approach in Stem Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Infarcted Heart




Khawaja Husnain Haider and Muhammad Ashraf






Myocardial Regeneration: The Role of Progenitor Cells Derived From Bone Marrow and Heart




Xiaohong Wang, Arthur H. L. From and Jianyi Zhang






Induced Pluripotent Cells in Cardiovascular Biology: Epigenetics, Promises and Challenges




Raj Kishore and Eneda Hoxha









Roles of MicroRNAs and Myocardial Cell Differentiation




Tomohide Takaya, Hitoo Nishi, Takahiro Horie, Koh Ono and Koji Hasegawa






Induction of Somatic Cell Reprogramming Using the MicroRNA miR-302




Karen Kelley and Shi-Lung Lin






From Ontogenesis to Regeneration: Learning How to Instruct Adult Cardiac Progenitor Cells




Isotta Chimenti, Elvira Forte, Francesco Angelini, Alessandro Giacomello and Elisa Messina






Genetic Modification of Stem Cells for Cardiac, Diabetic and Hemophilia Transplantation Therapies




M. Ian Phillips and Yao Liang Tang






Progenitor Cell Mobilization and Recruitment: SDF-1, CXCR4, a 4-integrin, and c-kit




Min Cheng and Gangjian Qin






Reprogramming of Somatic Cells




Johnson Rajasingh






Cross-talk between the Notch signal and non-coding RNA on the Fate of Stem Cells




Yaoliang Tang, Yingjie Wang, Lijuan Chen and Neal Weintraub






Genetically Manipulated Progenitor/Stem Cells Restore Function to the Infarcted Heart via the SDF-1a/CXCR4 Signaling
Pathway




Yigang Wang and Kristin Luther






Generation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells from Somatic Cells




Young-Doug Sohn, Ji Woong Han and Young-sup Yoon