2018
The Molecular Signature of Megakaryocyte-Erythroid Progenitors Reveals a Role for the Cell Cycle in Fate Specification
Lu YC, Sanada C, Xavier-Ferrucio J, Wang L, Zhang PX, Grimes HL, Venkatasubramanian M, Chetal K, Aronow B, Salomonis N, Krause DS. The Molecular Signature of Megakaryocyte-Erythroid Progenitors Reveals a Role for the Cell Cycle in Fate Specification. Cell Reports 2018, 25: 2083-2093.e4. PMID: 30463007, PMCID: PMC6336197, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.10.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Leucine Zipper Transcription FactorsCell CycleCell LineageGene Expression RegulationGene Regulatory NetworksHEK293 CellsHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansMegakaryocyte-Erythroid Progenitor CellsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mycReproducibility of ResultsSignal TransductionTranscription, GeneticTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsMegakaryocytic-erythroid progenitorsCommon myeloid progenitorsTranscription factorsCell cycleSingle-cell RNA sequencingRegulatory transcription factorsMegakaryocyte-erythroid progenitorsCell cycle regulatorsCell cycle activationFate specificationLineage specificationE lineageMalignant disease statesGenetic manipulationRNA sequencingE progenitorsErythroid maturationCycle regulatorsDifferential expressionHuman cellsHealthy human cellsCycle activationMegakaryocyte progenitorsMolecular signaturesMyeloid progenitors
2013
Very small embryonic‐like cells: Biology and function of these potential endogenous pluripotent stem cells in adult tissues
Kassmer SH, Krause DS. Very small embryonic‐like cells: Biology and function of these potential endogenous pluripotent stem cells in adult tissues. Molecular Reproduction And Development 2013, 80: 677-690. PMID: 23440892, PMCID: PMC3740022, DOI: 10.1002/mrd.22168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmbryonic-like cellsSmall embryonic-like cellsAdult tissuesCell typesPrimordial germ cellsGerm layer lineagesMarkers of pluripotentSingle-cell levelPluripotent stem cellsCell cycle inhibitory genesSimilar cell typesMurine bone marrowPluripotency genesMurine VSELsNon-hematopoietic cellsCell cycleGerm cellsInhibitory genesStress conditionsStem cellsDifferent phenotypesGenesRegenerative medicineVSELsCells