2020
Deconstructing and reconstructing the human brain with regionally specified brain organoids
Xiang Y, Cakir B, Park IH. Deconstructing and reconstructing the human brain with regionally specified brain organoids. Seminars In Cell And Developmental Biology 2020, 111: 40-51. PMID: 32553582, DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2020.05.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplantation of the clinical‐grade human neural stem cell line, CTX0E03, rescues the behavioral and pathological deficits in the quinolinic acid‐lesioned rodent model of Huntington's disease
Yoon Y, Kim HS, Jeon I, Noh J, Park HJ, Lee S, Park I, Stevanato L, Hicks C, Corteling R, Barker RA, Sinden JD, Song J. Implantation of the clinical‐grade human neural stem cell line, CTX0E03, rescues the behavioral and pathological deficits in the quinolinic acid‐lesioned rodent model of Huntington's disease. Stem Cells 2020, 38: 936-947. PMID: 32374064, PMCID: PMC7496241, DOI: 10.1002/stem.3191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell Line, TumorDisease Models, AnimalHumansHuntington DiseaseMiceNeoplasm GradingNeural Stem CellsQuinolinic AcidConceptsMedium spiny neuronsNeural stem cell lineHuntington's diseaseQuinolinic acid (QA) lesion rat modelChronic ischemic stroke patientsStriatal medium spiny neuronsCell linesImmortalized neural stem cell linesIschemic stroke patientsDisease-modifying therapiesSignals of efficacyGlial scar formationHost brain tissueHuman neural stem cell lineSignificant behavioral improvementAutosomal dominant neurodegenerative diseaseCTX0E03 cellsEndogenous neurogenesisBDNF expressionGABAergic neuronsHD patientsStroke patientsFluoro-GoldRetrograde labelSpiny neurons
2016
Neural Stem Cells Restore Hair Growth through Activation of the Hair Follicle Niche
Hwang I, Choi KA, Park HS, Jeong H, Kim JO, Seol KC, Kwon HJ, Park IH, Hong S. Neural Stem Cells Restore Hair Growth through Activation of the Hair Follicle Niche. Cell Transplantation 2016, 25: 1439-1451. PMID: 27110030, DOI: 10.3727/096368916x691466.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin-like growth factor-1Shaven dorsal skinNeural stem cellsVascular endothelial growth factorDermal papilla cellsHepatocyte growth factorKeratinocyte growth factorGrowth factorHair follicle nicheHair growthDorsal skinStem cellsAnagen phaseGrowth factor-1Endothelial growth factorGrowth factor pathwaysCombined growth factorsMolecular signaling pathwaysPharmacological therapyHair regrowthHair shaft lengthBone morphogenetic protein family membersNSC treatmentProtein family membersHair follicle stem cells
2013
Therapeutic Potential of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Experimental Stroke
Chang DJ, Lee N, Park IH, Choi C, Jeon I, Kwon J, Oh SH, Shin DA, Tae J, Lee DR, Lee H, Hong K, Daley G, Song J, Moon H. Therapeutic Potential of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Experimental Stroke. Cell Transplantation 2013, 22: 1427-1440. PMID: 23044029, DOI: 10.3727/096368912x657314.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBehavior, AnimalCell DifferentiationCell LineCell TrackingDisease Models, AnimalGliosisHumansInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsInfarction, Middle Cerebral ArteryInflammationMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiceNeural Stem CellsNeurogenesisNeuronsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyStem Cell TransplantationStrokeConceptsMiddle cerebral artery occlusionNeural precursor cellsNeural stem cellsStroke-induced inflammatory responseTherapeutic potentialMCAO stroke modelCerebral artery occlusionPeri-infarct areaTreatment of strokeLimited therapeutic optionsStem cellsAutologous cell therapyEndogenous neurogenesisExperimental strokePluripotent stem cellsArtery occlusionIschemic strokeBehavioral recoveryTherapeutic optionsNeurological functionInflammatory responseRobust therapeutic potentialStroke modelMRI resultsAnimal models