2022
Integrating mechanical signals into cellular identity
Carley E, King MC, Guo S. Integrating mechanical signals into cellular identity. Trends In Cell Biology 2022, 32: 669-680. PMID: 35337714, PMCID: PMC9288541, DOI: 10.1016/j.tcb.2022.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDistinct gene expression programsComplex cellular programsGene expression programsLineage-committed cellsPluripotent stem cellsMulticellular organismsExpression programsCellular identityCellular programsMechanical signalsCell typesStem cellsMechanical inputCellsBiochemical inputsFunction correlationGenomeCytoskeletonOrganismsNumber of studiesImportant determinantComplex axisIdentityLarge arrayVivo
2020
YAP Non-cell-autonomously Promotes Pluripotency Induction in Mouse Cells
Hartman AA, Scalf SM, Zhang J, Hu X, Chen X, Eastman AE, Yang C, Guo S. YAP Non-cell-autonomously Promotes Pluripotency Induction in Mouse Cells. Stem Cell Reports 2020, 14: 730-743. PMID: 32243844, PMCID: PMC7160372, DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2020.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPluripotency inductionCell typesMouse somatic cellsMultiple stem cell typesHeterologous cell typesStem cell typesPluripotent stem cellsEarly embryogenesisSomatic cellsDistinct functionsMouse cellsMatricellular proteinYAPRecombinant CYR61Stem cellsAutonomous roleCyr61Specific cellsBystander cellsProteinCellsInductionPluripotencyEmbryogenesisControl mechanisms
2019
Cell cycle dynamics in the reprogramming of cellular identity
Hu X, Eastman AE, Guo S. Cell cycle dynamics in the reprogramming of cellular identity. FEBS Letters 2019, 593: 2840-2852. PMID: 31562821, DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.13625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell fate reprogrammingCell cycle dynamicsCellular identityDaughter cellsGenome replicationCell cycleSpecific cell cycle phasesCell fate regulationCell cycle controlRapid cell cyclesCell cycle phasesCycle dynamicsFate regulationEpigenomic changesCycle controlFate controlReprogrammingCell typesBiochemical processesReplicationComplex mechanismsCycle phaseGenomeCellsProminent example
2015
Choosing Cell Fate Through a Dynamic Cell Cycle
Chen X, Hartman A, Guo S. Choosing Cell Fate Through a Dynamic Cell Cycle. Current Stem Cell Reports 2015, 1: 129-138. PMID: 28725536, PMCID: PMC5487535, DOI: 10.1007/s40778-015-0018-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell fate changesCell fateCell cycle dynamicsFate changesSomatic cellsDifferentiated somatic cell typesCell cycleCell fate specificationCell fate determinationInduction of pluripotencyTranscription factor concentrationsSomatic cell typesFate specificationFate determinationCell cycle accelerationCycle dynamicsTissue homeostasisDevelopmental systemsYamanaka factorsCell typesNormal developmentPluripotencyRecent discoveryReprogrammingFate
2013
Piwi Genes Are Dispensable for Normal Hematopoiesis in Mice
Nolde MJ, Cheng EC, Guo S, Lin H. Piwi Genes Are Dispensable for Normal Hematopoiesis in Mice. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e71950. PMID: 24058407, PMCID: PMC3751959, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071950.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPiwi genesHematopoietic stem cellsNormal adult hematopoiesisPIWI protein familyStem cellsStem/progenitor cellsDiverse organismsAdult hematopoiesisProtein familyLong-term hematopoiesisMyeloablative stressCompetitive transplantationTransient expressionHuman leukemia cell linesHSC compartmentLeukemia cell linesGenesProliferative stateNormal hematopoiesisCell typesMIWI2Progenitor cellsLineage reconstitutionHematopoiesisCell proliferation