EDITORIAL

Experimental Protocols Section Offers Expert Insights for Embryonic Stem Cell Researchers

Linzhao Cheng
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 297-298; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2005-ed.2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RAPID COMMUNICATION

High-Efficiency RNA Interference in Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Holm Zaehres, M. William Lensch, Laurence Daheron, Sheila A. Stewart, Joseph Itskovitz-Eldor, George Q. Daley
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 299-305; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

An Autogeneic Feeder Cell System That Efficiently Supports Growth of Undifferentiated Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Petra Stojkovic, Majlinda Lako, Rebecca Stewart, Stefan Przyborski, Lyle Armstrong, Jerome Evans, Alison Murdoch, Tom Strachan, Miodrag Stojkovic
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 306-314; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Supports Undifferentiated Human Embryonic Stem Cell Growth Without Conditioned Medium

Chunhui Xu, Elen Rosler, Jianjie Jiang, Jane S. Lebkowski, Joseph D. Gold, Chris O’Sullivan, Karen Delavan-Boorsma, Michael Mok, Adrienne Bronstein, Melissa K. Carpenter
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 315-323; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

A Modified Cord Blood Collection Method Achieves Sufficient Cell Levels for Transplantation in Most Adult Patients

Rafael Bornstein, Aan I. Flores, M. Angeles Montalbán, Manuel J. del Rey, Javier de la Serna, Florinda Gilsanz
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 324-334; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0047. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rac2-Deficient Hematopoietic Stem Cells Show Defective Interaction with the Hematopoietic Microenvironment and Long-Term Engraftment Failure

Michael Jansen, Feng-Chun Yang, José A. Cancelas, Jeff R. Bailey, David A. Williams
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 335-346; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (M-CSF), As Well As Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF), Accelerates Neovascularization

Keizo Minamino, Yasushi Adachi, Mitsuhiko Okigaki, Hidefumi Ito, Yoshimi Togawa, Kengo Fujitha, Minoru Tomita, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Yuming Zhang, Masayoshi Iwasaki, Keiji Nakano, Yasushi Koike, Hiroaki Matsubara, Toshiji Iwasaka, Miyo Matsumura, Susumu Ikehara
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 347-354; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0190. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Repair of Infarcted Myocardium Mediated by Transplanted Bone Marrow–Derived CD34⁺ Stem Cells in a Nonhuman Primate Model

Toru Yoshioka, Naohide Ageyama, Hiroaki Shibata, Takanori Yasu, Yoshio Misawa, Koichi Takeuchi, Keiji Matsui, Keiji Yamamoto, Keiji Terao, Kazuyuki Shimada, Uichi Ikeda, Keiya Ozawa, Yutaka Hanazono
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 355-364; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0200. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A New Strategy for Treatment of Malignant Tumor: Intra-Bone Marrow–Bone Marrow Transplantation Plus CD4^– Donor Lymphocyte Infusion

Yasuhiro Suzuki, Yasushi Adachi, Keizo Minamino, Yuming Zhang, Masayoshi Iwasaki, Keiji Nakano, Yasushi Koike, Susumu Ikehara
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 365-370; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0258. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Characterization of Ionic Currents in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Bone Marrow

Gui-Rong Li, Haiying Sun, Xiuling Deng, Chu-Pak Lau
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 371-382; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0213. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neurons Derived From Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Show Synaptic Transmission and Can Be Induced to Produce the Neurotransmitter Substance P by Interleukin-1

Kyung Jin Cho, Katarzyna A. Trzaska, Steven J. Greco, Joseph McArdle, Fu Shun Wang, Jiang-Hong Ye, Pranela Rameshwar
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 383-391; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0251. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plasticity of Cultured Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Switch from Nestin-Positive to Excitable Neuron-Like Phenotype

Sabine Wislet-Gendebien, Grégory Hans, Pierre Leprince, Jean-Michel Rigo, Gustave Moonen, Bernard Rogister
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 392-402; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Induction of Intervertebral Disc–Like Cells From Adult Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Eric Steck, Helge Bertram, Rainer Abel, Bohua Chen, Anja Winter, Wiltrud Richter
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 403-411; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0107. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cell Surface and Transcriptional Characterization of Human Adipose-Derived Adherent Stromal (hADAS) Cells

Adam J. Katz, Ashok Tholpady, Sunil S. Tholpady, Hulan Shang, Roy C. Ogle
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 412-423; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor on Differentiation of Late Retinal Progenitor Cells

Tasneem Zahir, Henry Klassen, Michael J. Young
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 424-432; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0199. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Retinoic Acid Stimulates the Dynamics of Mouse Gastric Epithelial Progenitors

Sherif M. Karam, Rony John, David H. Alpers, Abdul Samad Ponery
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 433-441; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0178. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Induction of Oligodendrocytes From Adult Human Olfactory Epithelial-Derived Progenitors by Transcription Factors

Xiaodong Zhang, Jun Cai, Kathleen M. Klueber, Zhanfang Guo, Chengliang Lu, Mengsheng Qiu, Fred J. Roisen
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 442-453; doi:10.1634/stemcells.2004-0274. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]  

FUNDAMENTALS OF CANCER MEDICINE

The Molecular Perspective: Major Histocompatibility Complex

David S. Goodsell
Stem Cells 2005; 23: 454-455; doi:10.1634/stemcells.FCM2. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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