Stem Cell Biology

by Marshak, Daniel R.

• ISBN13: 9780879695750
• ISBN10: 0879695757
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-03-01
• Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Pr

Summary

Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD. Discusses the progress in this field of research. Based on two small meetings held at the Banbury Center of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in 1996 and 1999. Includes general issues, early development, mesoderm, ectoderm, and endoderm.

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Section I: General Issues
Introduction: Stem Cell Biology	1	(16)
Daniel R. Marshak
David Gottlieb
Richard L. Gardner
Differentiated Parental DNA Chain Causes Stem Cell Pattern of Cell-type Switching in Schizosaccharomyces pombe	17	(20)
Amar J.S. Klar
On Equivalence Groups and the Notch/LIN-12 Communication System	37	(24)
Domingos Henrique
Cell Cycle Control, Checkpoints, and Stem Cell Biology	61	(34)
Gennaro D'Urso
Sumana Datta
Senescence of Dividing Somatic Cells	95	(16)
Robin Holliday
Repopulating Patterns of Primitive Hematopoietic Stem Cells	111	(18)
David E. Harrison
Jichun Chen
Clinton M. Astle
Section II: Early Development
The Drosophila Ovary: An In Vivo Stem Cell System	129	(20)
Ting Xie
Allan Spradling
Male Germ-line Stem Cells	149	(40)
Amy A. Kiger
Margaret T. Fuller
Primordial Germ Cells as Stem Cells	189	(16)
Brigid Hogan
Embryonic Stem Cells	205	(26)
Austin Smith
Embryonal Carcinoma Cells as Embryonic Stem Cells	231	(36)
Peter W. Andrews
Stefan A. Przyborski
James A. Thomson
Trophoblast Stem Cells	267	(22)
Tilo Kunath
Dan Strumpf
Janet Rossant
Satoshi Tanaka
Section III: Mesoderm
Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Molecular Diversification and Developmental Interrelationships	289	(18)
Stuart H. Orkin
Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Lymphopoiesis and the Problem of Commitment Versus Plasticity	307	(22)
Fritiz Melchers
Antonius Rolink
The Hemangioblast	329	(20)
Gordon Keller
Mesenchymal Stem Cells of Human Adult Bone Marrow	349	(26)
Mark F. Pittenger
Daniel R. Marshak
Fate Mapping of Stem Cells	375	(24)
Alan W. Flake
Section IV: Ectoderm
Stem Cells and Neurogenesis	399	(40)
Mitradas M. Panicker
Mahendra Rao
Epidermal Stem Cells	439	(16)
Fiona M. Watt
Section V: Endoderm
Liver Stem Cells	455	(44)
Markus Grompe
Milton J. Finegold
Pancreatic Stem Cells	499	(16)
Marcie R. Kritzik
Nora Sarvetnick
Stem Cells in the Epithelium of the Small Intestine and Colon	515	(22)
Douglas J. Winton
Index	537