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From the following article:
Deconstructing stem cell self-renewal: genetic insights into cell-cycle regulation
Keith W. Orford & David T. Scadden
Nature Reviews Genetics 9, 115-128 (February 2008)
doi:10.1038/nrg2269
Figure 1
The cell cycle in embryonic stem cells.
Figure 2
Loss of quiescence results in loss of function in adult stem cells.
Figure 3
A possible mechanism linking early G1 transit with commitment or self-renewal.
Figure 4
A model of niche regulation of stem cell proliferation and cell-fate decisions.
Figure 5
Polycomb-mediated silencing of developmental genes imposes self-renewal by actively blocking stem cell differentiation.
Table 1
A summary of the main phenotypes of the genetic models discussed in the text
