2018
Flexible fate determination ensures robust differentiation in the hair follicle
Xin T, Gonzalez D, Rompolas P, Greco V. Flexible fate determination ensures robust differentiation in the hair follicle. Nature Cell Biology 2018, 20: 1361-1369. PMID: 30420661, PMCID: PMC6314017, DOI: 10.1038/s41556-018-0232-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-cell levelStem cellsStem cell differentiationGerm stem cellsTissue architectureMultiple cell typesFate determinationDetermination mechanismTissue homeostasisSame stem cellsCommon progenitorDifferentiation outcomesDifferentiation stimuliDifferentiation lineageCell differentiationCell typesNormal differentiationWnt activationHair folliclesUnanticipated flexibilityDifferentiationRobust differentiationProgenitorsCellsUninjured condition
2013
Spatial organization within a niche as a determinant of stem-cell fate
Rompolas P, Mesa KR, Greco V. Spatial organization within a niche as a determinant of stem-cell fate. Nature 2013, 502: 513-518. PMID: 24097351, PMCID: PMC3895444, DOI: 10.1038/nature12602.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStem cell fateHair follicle nicheStem cell lineagesStem cellsStem cell nicheHair follicle stem cellsStem cell compartmentFollicle stem cellsFate determinationGenetic lineagesDifferentiated fateAdult tissuesNiche locationsMammalian tissuesNicheHair regenerationLineagesSpatial organizationEpithelial cellsFateCellsHair growthRegenerationLive miceTissue