Publications

Research activities are supported by NeuroStemcell (European Community's Seventh Framework Programme grant agreement nr. 222943)

 

March 2011

Tonnesen J., Parish C., Sorensen A., Andersson A., Lundberg C., Deisseroth K., Arenas E., Lindvall O, Kokaia M.

Functional integration of grafted neural stem cell-derived dopaminergic neurons monitored by optogenetics in an in vitro Parkinson model

PLoS One. 2011 Mar 4;6(3):e17560.

 

August 2010

 

Dunnett S.B. and Lelos M.J.

Behavioural analysis of motor and non-motor symptoms in rodent models of Parkinson’s disease.

Prog. Brain Res. 184:35-51

 

July 2010

Leitch H.G., Blair K., Mansfield W., Ayetey H., Humphreys P., Nichols J., Surani M.A., Smith A.

Embryonic germ cells from mice and rats exhibit properties consistent with a generic pluripotent ground state.

Development,137:2279-87

 

Tang M., Villaescusa J.C., Luo S.X., Guitarte C., Lei S., Miyamoto Y., Taketo M.M., Arenas E., Huang EJ.
Interactions of Wnt/beta-catenin signaling and sonic hedgehog regulate the neurogenesis of ventral midbrain dopamine neurons

J Neurosci. 2010 July 7; 30(27):9280-91


June 2010

Tønnesen J., Seiz. E.G., Ramos M., Lindvall O., Martinez-Serrano A., Kokaia M.

Functional properties of the human ventral mesencephalic neural stem cell line hVM1

Exp Neurol.;223(2):653-6

 

Sachdeva R., Jönsson M.E., Nelander J., Kirkeby A., Guibentif C., Gentner B., Naldini L., Björklund A., Parmar M., Jakobsson J.

Tracking differentiating neural progenitors in pluripotent cultures using microRNA-regulated lentiviral vectors

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.107(25):11602-7

 

May 2010

Borghese L ., Dolezalova D., Opitz T., Haupt S., Leinhaas A., Steinfarz B., Koch P., Edenhofer F., Hampl A., Brüstle O.

Inhibition of Notch Signaling in Human Embryonic Stem Cell--Derived Neural Stem Cells Delays G1/S Phase Transition and Accelerates Neuronal Differentiation In Vitro and In Vivo

Stem Cells, 28(5):955-64.

 

Konstantoulas C.J., Parmar M., Li, M.

FoxP1 promotes midbrain identity in embryonic stem cell-derived dopamine neurons by regulating Pitx3

J Neurochem. 113(4):836-47

 

April 2010

Villaescusa J.C. and Arenas E.

Transplantable midbrain dopamine neurons: A moving target

Experimental Neurology 222(2):173-178

 

March 2010
Onorati M., Camnasio S., Binetti M., Jung CB., Moretti A., Cattaneo E.

Neuropotent self-renewing neural stem (NS) cells derived from mouse induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience 43(3):287-295

Conti L., Cattaneo E.

Neural stem cell systems: physiological players or in vitro entities?

Nature Reviews Neuroscience 11, 176-187

 

January 2010

Lindvall O., Kokaia Z.

Stem Cells in human neurodegenerative disorders-time for clinical translation?

The Journal of Clinical Investigation,120:29–40

 

Inestrosa N.C. and Arenas E. (2010)

Emerging Roles of Wnts in the Adult Nervous System

Nature Reviews Neuroscience,11:77-86

 

December 2009

Cajánek L., Ribeiro D., Liste I., Parish CL., Bryja V., Arenas E. (2009)

Wnt/beta-Catenin Signaling Blockade Promotes Neuronal Induction and Dopaminergic Differentiation in Embryonic Stem Cells

Cell Stem Cells. 27:2917-27

 

October 2009 

Sacchetti P., Sousa K.M., Hall A.C., Liste I., Steffensen K.R., Theofilopoulos S., Parish C.L., Hazenberg C., Richter L.A., Hovatta O., Gustafsson J.A., Arenas E. (2009)

Liver X receptors and oxysterols promote ventral midbrain neurogenesis in vivo and in human embryonic stem cells.

Cell Stem Cell.5:409-19

 

Nelander J., Hebsgaard J.B., Parmar M. (2009)

Organization of the human embryonic ventral mesencephalon.

Gene Expr Patterns. 9:555-61

 

September 2009

Koch P., Kokaia Z., Lindvall O., Brüstle O. (2009)

Emerging concepts in neural stem cell research:autologous repair and cell-based disease modelling

The Lancet Neurology 8:819-29

 

July 2009

Brooks SP. & Dunnett SB. (2009)

Tests to assess motor phenotype in mice: a user's guide.

Nat. Rev. Neurosci., 10:519-529.

 

Krabbe C., Courtois E., Jensen P., Jørgensen J.R., Zimmer J., Martínez-Serrano A., Meyer M.(2009)

Enhanced dopaminergic differentiation of human neural stem cells by synergistic effect of Bcl-xL and reduced oxygen tension.

J Neurochem 10:1908-20

 

May 2009

Friling S., Andersson E., Thompson L., Jonsson M., Hebsgaard J.B., Nanou E., ALekseenko Z., Marklund U., Kjellander S., Volakakis N., Hovatta O., El Manira A., Bjorklund A., Perlmann T., Ericson J, (2009)

Efficient production of mesencephalic dopamine neurons by Lmx1a expression in embryonic stem cells

PRoc. Natl. Acd.Sci. May 5;106(18):7613-8