Wnt function expands to mature T lymphocytes
Alicia Chung
Wnt signaling in mature T cells blocks differentiation and generates stem-like memory T cells
Published online: 16 July 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.97
Add microRNA to make smooth muscle
Monya Baker
How a pair of microRNAs control differentiation and proliferation in a heart-cell lineage
Published online: 09 July 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.92
Regenerating limb tissue may not dedifferentiate
Monya Baker
Defying accepted notions, cells in newly growing salamander legs seem to remember their origin
Published online: 02 July 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.96
Full Text - Regenerating limb tissue may not dedifferentiate
Human heart progenitors identified
Single progenitor generates diverse lineages
Published online: 02 July 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.93
A new role for Oct4
Monya Baker
Pluripotency regulator controls X-chromosome inactivation
Published online: 25 June 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.89
Secreted anti-Notch ligand encourages neuron formation
Monya Baker
EGFL7 reported as first natural, soluble Notch receptor antagonist
Published online: 18 June 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.84
Full Text - Secreted anti-Notch ligand encourages neuron formation
Developmental biology: The early heart remodelled - pp654 - 655
Fu-Sen Liang & Gerald R. Crabtree
What factors direct the formation of heart muscle in the developing embryo? Unexpectedly, a chromatin-remodelling protein complex turns out to be a crucial determinant of cardiac-cell fate.
Published online: 03 June 2009; doi:10.1038/459654a
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Hints to making sperm in a dish
Mariano Loza Coll
An in vivo study suggests that heterogeneous cell cultures block desired differentiation
Published online: 04 June 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.80
Why people with Down's syndrome get fewer cancers
Anjali Nayar
Extra gene cuts growth of blood vessels that feed tumours.
Published online: 20 May 2009; doi:10.1038/news.2009.493
Full Text - Why people with Down's syndrome get fewer cancers
A recipe for heart cells from amnion
Monya Baker
Two transcription factors and a chromatin remodeller help make mouse cardiomyocytes
Published online: 07 May 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.68
Many intestinal villi from a single stem cell, in culture
Monya Baker
Even without a supporting niche, intestinal stem cells can self-organize into a mini-organ in a dish
Published online: 02 April 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.52
Full Text - Many intestinal villi from a single stem cell, in culture
How tissue-specific stem cells keep their fate
Mariano Loza Coll
Epidermal stem cells stay skin even if alternative programs shed chromatin marks of repression
Published online: 02 April 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.50
A sort of beta-cell magic: transdetermination seems easier than transdifferentiation
Monya Baker
A single added gene prompts liver progenitor cells to make insulin and reverse diabetes
Published online: 26 March 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.48
Full Text - A sort of beta-cell magic: transdetermination seems easier than transdifferentiation
Efficient ES cell differentiation: the right tweak at the right time
Monya Baker
Strategies for moving embryonic stem cells toward pancreatic or blood cells
Published online: 19 March 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.45
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Nanotubes guide mesenchymal stem cells toward becoming bone
Megan Scudellari
The surface a cell grows on can control its fate
Published online: 05 February 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.27
Full Text - Nanotubes guide mesenchymal stem cells toward becoming bone
How retinoic acid makes motor neurons
Sarah Webb
Surprising protein-DNA interaction may be a general mechanism
Published online: 25 June 2009; doi:10.1038/stemcells.2009.86
