Epidermal Stem Cell Fate: What Can We Learn from Embryonic Stem Cells?

    September 2007 in “ Cell & tissue research/Cell and tissue research ”
    Daniel Aberdam
    Studysummary This study suggests that human embryonic stem cells may improve skin graft quality and functionality by enabling the identification and amplification of early ectodermal progenitors, pending confirmation from preclinical studies.
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    Research cited in this study 4

    1. Scratching the Surface of Skin Development Nature · 2007
    2. Expression of ΔNLef1 in Mouse Epidermis Results in Differentiation of Hair Follicles into Squamous Epidermal Cysts and Formation of Skin Tumors Development · 2002
    3. Deregulated Expression of c-Myc Depletes Epidermal Stem Cells Nature Genetics · 2001
    4. C-Myc Activation in Transgenic Mouse Epidermis Results in Mobilization of Stem Cells and Differentiation of Their Progeny Current Biology · 2001

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