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
2012
Impact of Retrotransposons in Pluripotent Stem Cells
Tanaka Y, Chung L, Park IH. Impact of Retrotransposons in Pluripotent Stem Cells. Molecules And Cells 2012, 34: 509-516. PMID: 23135636, PMCID: PMC3784326, DOI: 10.1007/s10059-012-0242-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltered hematopoiesis in trisomy 21 as revealed through in vitro differentiation of isogenic human pluripotent cells
MacLean GA, Menne TF, Guo G, Sanchez DJ, Park IH, Daley GQ, Orkin SH. Altered hematopoiesis in trisomy 21 as revealed through in vitro differentiation of isogenic human pluripotent cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 17567-17572. PMID: 23045682, PMCID: PMC3491455, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1215468109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman embryonic stemPluripotent cellsHuman pluripotent cellsFetal liver stageEffects of trisomyPluripotent stem cellsDefinitive hematopoiesisIsogenic originColony-forming potentialColony-forming assaysΓ-globinEmbryonic stemIPS linesDifferentiation conditionsAltered hematopoiesisClonal variationHematopoietic cellsStem cellsHematopoiesisHematopoietic abnormalitiesChromosome 21Two- to fivefold increaseFetal liverTrisomic cellsMyeloid hematopoiesisThe lesser known story of X chromosome reactivation
Hysolli E, Tanaka Y, Kim K, Jung Y, Park IH. The lesser known story of X chromosome reactivation. Cell Cycle 2012, 11: 229-235. PMID: 22234239, PMCID: PMC3293375, DOI: 10.4161/cc.11.2.18998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsX chromosome reactivationX-chromosome inactivationInner cell massActive histone marksGerm cell formationX inactivation signalHistone marksActive chromosomeCellular reprogrammingInactivation signalGene poolPluripotent cellsKey regulatorFemale cellsGene expressionGerm layersCell formationXY cellsCell massImportant mechanismNatural occurrenceCellsReprogrammingChromosomesGenes
2008
Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Hurler Syndrome
Tolar J, Park I, Xia L, Osborn M, McElmurry R, Orchard P, Daley G, Blazar B. Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Hurler Syndrome. Blood 2008, 112: 386. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v112.11.386.386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGreen fluorescent proteinPluripotent stem cellsIPS cellsStem cellsMesenchymal stromal cellsTumor rejection antigen-1Such induced pluripotent stem cellsWild-type levelsAutologous pluripotent cellsTransient mRNA expressionInduced pluripotent stem cellsMouse embryo fibroblastsStage-specific embryonic antigen-3Adult stem cellsEmbryonic stem cell isolationHematopoietic progenyHematopoietic stem cellsStable transgenesisTransposon insertionMesodermal lineagesNumerous tissue typesSleeping Beauty transposon systemTranscription factorsNon-viral Sleeping Beauty (SB) transposon systemPluripotent cellsGeneration of human-induced pluripotent stem cells
Park IH, Lerou PH, Zhao R, Huo H, Daley GQ. Generation of human-induced pluripotent stem cells. Nature Protocols 2008, 3: 1180-1186. PMID: 18600223, DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2008.92.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPluripotent stem cellsEmbryonic stem cellsIPS cellsStem cellsPatient-specific pluripotent stem cellsHuman somatic cellsInduced pluripotent stem cellsHuman iPS cellsHuman-induced pluripotent stem cellsHuman primary fibroblastsTissue replacement therapiesSomatic cellsTranscription factorsPluripotent cellsEctopic expressionRetroviral transductionSource of cellsPrimary fibroblastsHuman fibroblast lineFibroblast linesPrimary human fibroblast linesCellsInvaluable toolTransplantation of cellsImmune rejection