Somatic Stem Cells

Current Thoughts on the Therapeutic Potential of Stem Cell.-A Unique FACS Method to Isolate Stem Cells in Planarian.-Identification of Neural Stem Cells in the Drosophila Larval Brain.-Generation and Staining of Intestinal Stem Cell Lineage in Adult Midgut.-Developing a Quantitative In Vivo Tissue Reconstitution Assay to Assess the Relative Potency of Candidate Populations of Mouse Oesophageal Epithelial Cells.-Identification, Isolation, and Culture of Intestinal Epithelial Stem Cells from Murine Intestine.-Isolation and Characterization of Distal Lung Progenitor Cells.-Transplantation of Mouse Fetal Liver Cells for Analyzing the Function of Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells.-Convenient and Efficient Enrichment of the CD133+ Liver Cells From Rat Fetal Liver as a Source of Liver Stem/Progenitor Cells.-Assessing the Potential Clinical Utility of Transplantations of Neural and Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases.-Functional Identification of Neural Stem Cell-Derived Oligodendrocytes.-Stem/Progenitor Cells in Murine Mammary Gland: Isolation and Functional Characterization.-A Reporter Assay to Detect Transfer and Targeting of miRNAs in Stem Cell-Breast Cancer Co-Cultures.-Isolation, Culture and Osteogenic/chondrogenic Differentiation of Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells.-Obtaining Freshly Isolated and Cultured Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Human Adipose Tissue.-Collection, Processing and Banking of Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells for Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine.-Generation of Functional Islets from Human Umbilical Cord and Placenta Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells.-Isolation and Characterization of Human Prostate Stem/Progenitor Cells.-Isolation and Expansion of Adult Cardiac Stem/Progenitor Cells in the Form of Cardiospheres from Human Cardiac Biopsies and Murine Hearts.-Isolation and Differentiation of Human Cardiomyocyte Progenitor Cells Into Cardiomyocytes.-Isolation, Expansion andCharacterization of Human