Stem Cell Microenvironments and Beyond

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 1041 Alexander Birbrair Editor Stem Cell Microenvironments and Beyond ...

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v Preface This book Stem Cell Microenvironments and Beyond presents contributions by expert researchers and clinicians in the mu ...

vi specification, migration, and expansion. Raúl E. Russo and colleagues from Instituto de Investigaciones Biológicas Clemente E ...

vii 1 Stem Cell Microenvironments and Beyond..................... 1 Alexander Birbrair 2 The Bone Marrow Microenvironment for He ...

viii 10 Oesophageal Stem Cells and Cancer........................... 187 Maria P. Alcolea 11 Oral Cancer Stem Cells Microenviron ...

ix Contributors Maria  P.  Alcolea Wellcome Trust-Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, UK Departme ...

x Regula Furrer Biozentrum, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland Carmine  Gentile Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney ...

xi Melina Patsoni Lab of Developmental Biology, Department of Biology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece Cecilia  Reali Neuro ...

© Springer International Publishing AG 2017 1 A. Birbrair (ed.), Stem Cell Microenvironments and Beyond, Advances in Experimenta ...

2 Keywords Stem cells • Niche • Microenvironment 1.1 Editorial Endogenous stem cells are indispensable to keep tissue homeostasi ...

3 Acknowledgments Alexander Birbrair is supported by a grant from Pró-reitoria de Pesquisa/ Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais ...

© Springer International Publishing AG 2017 5 A. Birbrair (ed.), Stem Cell Microenvironments and Beyond, Advances in Experimenta ...

6 Niche cells produce different molecules (e.g. CXCL12 and SCF) that regulate HSC numbers, quiescence, self-renewal and traffick ...

7 recombine in more than one type of stromal cell in the bone marrow (Zhang and Link 2016 ). Imaging the interaction of HSC with ...

8 abundance of other stromal components of the niche illustrating their central role in the niche (Kusumbe et al. 2016 ; Ramasam ...

9 identified using different types of genetic reporters (e.g. CXCL12-reporter (Omatsu et al. 2010 ; Sugiyama et al. 2006 ), Nest ...

10 2016 ). Macrophages are another type of cell that does not associate with the vascu- lature but it regulates HSC trafficking ...