2021
Regeneration of infarcted mouse hearts by cardiovascular tissue formed via the direct reprogramming of mouse fibroblasts
Cho J, Kim S, Lee H, Rah W, Cho HC, Kim NK, Bae S, Shin DH, Lee MG, Park IH, Tanaka Y, Shin E, Yi H, Han JW, Hwang PTJ, Jun HW, Park HJ, Cho K, Lee SW, Jung JK, Levit RD, Sussman MA, Harvey RP, Yoon YS. Regeneration of infarcted mouse hearts by cardiovascular tissue formed via the direct reprogramming of mouse fibroblasts. Nature Biomedical Engineering 2021, 5: 880-896. PMID: 34426676, PMCID: PMC8809198, DOI: 10.1038/s41551-021-00783-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDirect reprogrammingMouse tail-tip fibroblastsBone morphogenetic protein 4Smooth muscle cellsTail-tip fibroblastsMuscle cellsSomatic cellsEndothelial cellsReprogrammingCell typesTissue-like structuresMouse fibroblastsProtein 4Gap junctionsCardiovascular tissuesVessel formationDisease modellingDrug discoveryImmature characteristicsFibroblastsCellsMouse heartsCardiomyocytesTissueHost cardiomyocytes
2013
Modelling human disease with pluripotent stem cells.
Siller R, Greenhough S, Park IH, Sullivan GJ. Modelling human disease with pluripotent stem cells. Current Gene Therapy 2013, 13: 99-110. PMID: 23444871, PMCID: PMC3785403, DOI: 10.2174/1566523211313020004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPluripotent stem cellsStem cellsAffected cell typesCellular reprogrammingEndodermal lineagesPluripotent cellsHuman diseasesCell typesGenetic diseasesDisease phenotypeDisease mechanismsDisease modellingTissue of interestPatient tissuesCellsLimitless supplyReprogrammingLineagesRecent progressProgenyPhenotypeTissueTherapeutic interventionsHigh levelsCell technology