Mitochondria and metabolic transitions in cardiomyocytes: lessons from development for stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

JC Garbern, RT Lee - Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Current methods to differentiate cardiomyocytes from human pluripotent stem cells (PSCs)
inadequately recapitulate complete development and result in PSC-derived cardiomyocytes …

Human cardiomyocyte generation from pluripotent stem cells: A state-of-art

M Talkhabi, N Aghdami, H Baharvand - Life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
The human heart is considered a non-regenerative organ. Worldwide, cardiovascular
diseases continue to be the leading cause of death. Despite advances in cardiac treatment …

Differentiation of cardiomyocytes and generation of human engineered heart tissue

K Breckwoldt, D Letuffe-Brenière, I Mannhardt… - Nature protocols, 2017 - nature.com
Since the advent of the generation of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs),
numerous protocols have been developed to differentiate hiPSCs into cardiomyocytes and …

Efficient differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells to endothelial progenitors via small-molecule activation of WNT signaling

X Lian, X Bao, A Al-Ahmad, J Liu, Y Wu, W Dong… - Stem cell reports, 2014 - cell.com
Human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)-derived endothelial cells and their progenitors may
provide the means for vascularization of tissue-engineered constructs and can serve as …

Chemical enhancement of in vitro and in vivo direct cardiac reprogramming

TMA Mohamed, NR Stone, EC Berry, E Radzinsky… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Reprogramming of cardiac fibroblasts into induced cardiomyocyte-like cells in
situ represents a promising strategy for cardiac regeneration. A combination of 3 cardiac …

Generating high-purity cardiac and endothelial derivatives from patterned mesoderm using human pluripotent stem cells

NJ Palpant, L Pabon, CE Friedman, M Roberts… - Nature protocols, 2017 - nature.com
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) provide a valuable model for the study of human
development and a means to generate a scalable source of cells for therapeutic …

Derivation and expansion of PAX7-positive muscle progenitors from human and mouse embryonic stem cells

M Shelton, J Metz, J Liu, RL Carpenedo, SP Demers… - Stem cell reports, 2014 - cell.com
Cell therapies treating pathological muscle atrophy or damage requires an adequate
quantity of muscle progenitor cells (MPCs) not currently attainable from adult donors. Here …

Generation and maturation of human iPSC-derived 3D organotypic cardiac microtissues in long-term culture

E Ergir, J Oliver-De La Cruz, S Fernandes, M Cassani… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide; hence there is an
increasing focus on developing physiologically relevant in vitro cardiovascular tissue …

Wnt signaling mediates acquisition of blood–brain barrier properties in naïve endothelium derived from human pluripotent stem cells

BD Gastfriend, H Nishihara, SG Canfield, KL Foreman… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Endothelial cells (ECs) in the central nervous system (CNS) acquire their specialized blood–
brain barrier (BBB) properties in response to extrinsic signals, with Wnt/β-catenin signaling …

Deciphering role of Wnt signalling in cardiac mesoderm and cardiomyocyte differentiation from human iPSCs: four-dimensional control of Wnt pathway for hiPSC-CMs …

M Zhao, Y Tang, Y Zhou, J Zhang - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Differentiation of cardiomyocytes (CMs) from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs)
is critically dependent upon the regulation of the Wnt signaling pathway. The mechanisms …