Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

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    1. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Endometrial cells with high ALDH activity contribute to uterine development and regeneration

    Suni Tang, Anna Catherine Unser ... Diana Monsivais
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    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Arrayed single-gene perturbations identify drivers of human anterior neural tube closure

    Roya E Huang, Giridhar M Anand ... Sharad Ramanathan
    A method for arrayed CRISPRi screening in organoids enables the investigation of morphogenesis in human stem cell-derived tissues, revealing the roles of ZIC2, SOX11, and ZNF521 in neural tube closure.
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Patient-specific midbrain organoids with CRISPR correction recapitulate neuronopathic Gaucher disease phenotypes and enable evaluation of novel therapies

    Yi Lin, Benjamin Liou ... Ying Sun
    Human midbrain organoids provide a foundation for the development of patient-specific preclinical models to support personalized therapeutic approaches and enable evaluation of disease mechanisms and therapeutic strategies in human context.
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Adrenomedullin restores the human cortical interneurons migration defects induced by hypoxia

    Alyssa Puno, Wojciech P Michno ... Anca M Pasca
    Exposure of human cortical interneurons to hypoxia leads to decreased migration, a process that is likely altered in preterm infants and contributes to the increased risk for neurodevelopmental problems.
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Human adherent cortical organoids in a multi-well format

    Mark van der Kroeg, Sakshi Bansal ... Femke MS de Vrij
    Human stem cell-derived adherent cortical organoids in 384-well plates provide a reproducible, long-term cortical organoid platform with neurons, glia, and robust network activity, enabling scalable disease modeling and therapeutic screening.
    1. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Synergistic Inhibition of Notch Signaling and Forced Cell Cycle Re-entry Drive Müller Glia Reprogramming in Uninjured Mouse Retina

    Baoshan Liao, Chengshang Lyu ... Wenjun Xiong
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    A developmentally regulated long-range enhancer-promoter contact mediates human neural development

    Devin Bready, Shuai Wang ... Dimitris G Placantonakis
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
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    1. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Rejuvenation-Responsive and Senolytic-Sensitive Muscle Stem Cells Unveiled by CD200 and CD63 in Geriatric Muscle

    Ye Lynne Kim, Young-Woo Jo ... Young-Yun Kong
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Proteome dynamics reveal Leiomodin 1 as a key regulator of myogenic differentiation

    Ellen Späth, Svenja C Schüler ... Alessandro Ori
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Branched actin polymerization drives invasive protrusion formation to promote myoblast fusion during mouse skeletal muscle regeneration

    Yue Lu, Tezin Walji ... Elizabeth H Chen
    Branched actin cytoskeleton is critical for myoblast fusion during mouse skeletal muscle regeneration.
    Version of Record
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    • Valuable
    • Convincing

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