2009
A Two-Step Mechanism for Stem Cell Activation during Hair Regeneration
Greco V, Chen T, Rendl M, Schober M, Pasolli HA, Stokes N, dela Cruz-Racelis J, Fuchs E. A Two-Step Mechanism for Stem Cell Activation during Hair Regeneration. Cell Stem Cell 2009, 4: 155-169. PMID: 19200804, PMCID: PMC2668200, DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2008.12.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBMP inhibitorsHair germHG cellsStem cellsStem cell activationHair regenerationTransit-amplifying cellsBulge stem cellsDermal papillaCyclic boutsTranscriptional profilingElevated FGFPrecocious activityHair folliclesBulge cellsLate telogenWntCell clustersCell activationCellsTwo-step mechanismSmall cell clustersInitial stepRegenerationInhibitors
2003
Defining the Epithelial Stem Cell Niche in Skin
Tumbar T, Guasch G, Greco V, Blanpain C, Lowry WE, Rendl M, Fuchs E. Defining the Epithelial Stem Cell Niche in Skin. Science 2003, 303: 359-363. PMID: 14671312, PMCID: PMC2405920, DOI: 10.1126/science.1092436.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell CycleCell DivisionCell SeparationEpidermal CellsEpidermisEpithelial CellsGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHair FollicleHistonesKeratinocytesLuminescent ProteinsMiceMice, TransgenicMicroscopy, FluorescenceMultipotent Stem CellsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerTranscription, GeneticConceptsStem cell nicheLabel-retaining cellsCell nicheSkin stem cell nichesCell type-specific fashionType-specific fashionEpithelial stem cell nicheTranscriptional profilesSlow-cycling cellsHigh proliferative capacityMessenger RNANicheSurface receptorsProliferative capacityRegenerative cellsCellsRNAProgenyProtein