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5、Oct 31,2012)1.Characteristics&Definition2.SC Identification3.SC Niche&Plasticity4.SCs&Cancer5.Cancer Stem Cells(CSCs)Stem Cells&Cancer-Rare-Generally small-Normally localized in a protected environment called NICHE,where they only occasionally divide.-But they possess HIGH PROLIFERATIVE POTENTIAL an
6、d can give rise to large clones of progeny in vitro or in vivo following injury or appropriate stimulation.-Possess the ability to SELF-RENEW(i.e.,asymmetric or symmetric cell division)-Can generate(i.e.,DIFFERENTIATE into)one or multiple or all cell types(uni-,oligo-,multi-,pluri-,or toti-potent).S
7、tem CellsCommitted progenitor cellssymmetric SC renewalasymmetric celldivision(ACD)symmetric SC commitment (differentiation)SCTang,Cell Res.2012LT-SCST-SCLateprogenitorsDifferen-tiated cellsDifferen-tiating cellsEarlyprogenitorsProliferationDifferentiationTransformationprobabilitySelf-renewalNicheCo
8、mmitmentDifferentiationExpansionTang,Cell Res.2012Cell lineage development:Self-renewal,proliferation,&differentiationMouse ESCs were generated early 1980s by Evans and Martin.mES cells are cultured on mouse fibroblast feeders (irradiated or mitomycin C-treated)together with LIF.mES cells are widely
9、 used in gene targeting.Human ES(hES)cells were first created by Jim Thomson (Uni.Wisconsin)in 1998.hES cells were initially cultured also on mouse fibroblast feeders but without LIF.Now they can be maintained in defined medium with high bFGF(100 ng/ml),activin,and some other factors.Embryonic Stem
10、Cells(ESCs)Leftover or dead-end IVF embryos(PGD)How can hES cells be derived?16-cell morulaPrimitive ectodermTrophectodermPrimitive EndodermA.NagyES cellsA.NagyTS cellsA.NagyA.NagyA.NagyA.NagyheartpancreastestisliverbrainkidneyA.NagyDerived from umbilical cord Primarily blood stem cellsAlso contain
11、mesenchymal stem cells that can differentiate into bone,cartilage,heart muscle,brain,liver tissue etc.*CB-SC could be stimulated to differentiate into neuron,endothelial cell,and insulin-producing cellsCord Blood Stem Cells(CB-SC)Germline Stem Cells(GSC)Other embryonic SCs1.Characteristics&Definitio
12、n2.SC Identification3.SC Niche&Plasticity4.SCs&Cancer5.Cancer Stem Cells(CSCs)Stem Cells&CancerFunctional Assays of Stem Cells(Candidate)Stem CellsStem Cells in situ(Xeno)TransplantationLineage tracingHow to identify and characterize(adult)stem cells?1.Marker analysis2.Label-retaining cells(LRC):Pul
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15、8-CD45RA-Thy1+RholoCD49f+(Notta F.Dick JE.Science 333,218-221,2011)(Nestin)(GFAP)(Pax6)(A2B5)(NG2)(MBP)(NeuM)(Mash-1)(PDGFRa a)Sue FischerHow to identify and characterize(adult)stem cells?1.Marker analysis2.Label-retaining cells(LRC):Pulse-chase exper.3.Clonal/clonogenic assays4.Functional analysis:
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23、ells?1.Marker analysis2.Label-retaining cells(LRC):Pulse-chase exper.3.Clonal/clonogenic assays4.Functional analysis:Side population(SP)assays5.Functional analysis:Aldefluor assay6.Cell size-based enrichment7.Genetic marking&lineage tracing ERheinwald JG&Green H.Serial cultivation of human epidermal
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26、e(cell number/clone)c.Clonal development(tracking)d.Clone typesA clone:a two-dimensional structurePlating efficiencyProlif.potential ClonogenicIn-gel assays(plate cells at low density)On-gel assays(plate at low density)a.Efficiency(%)b.Colony/sphere size(cell number)c.Colony/sphere development(track
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40、one marrow niche.Nature 466,829-834,2010.Stem cell lineageDifferentiatedcellsDeath(PCD)SenescenceStem cellsProgenitors/Precursor cellsOther differ.cell(s)*First report:Long-term cultured adult brain(stem)cells can reconstitute the whole blood in lethally irradiated mice(Bjornson et al.,Science 283,5
41、34-537,1999).*Cells from skeletal muscle have hematopoietic potential(Jackson et al.,PNAS 96,14482-14486,1999)and can also“differentiate”into many other cell types(Qu-Petersen,Z,et al.,JCB 157,851-864,2002).*CNS“SCs”can“differentiate”into muscle cells(Clarke et al.,Science 288,1660-1663,2000;Galli e
42、t al.,Nat.Neurosci 3,986-991,2000;Tsai and McKay,J.Neurosci 20,3725-3735,2000).*Vice versa,“SCs”from blood or bone marrow can“transdifferentiate”into muscle(Ferrari et al.,Science 279,1528-1530,1998;Gussoni et al.,Nature 401,390-394,1999),hepatocytes(Petersen et al.,Science 284,1168-1170,1999;Lagass
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44、f multiple organs of endodermal and ectodermal origin(Krause et al.,Cell 105 369-377,2001).MSC,on the other hand,can adopt a wider range of fates(endothelial,liver,neural cells,and perhaps all cell types)(Pittenger et al.,Science 284,143-146,1999;Schwartz et al.,JCI 109,1291-1302,2002;Jiang et al.,N
45、ature 418,41-49,2002).*Pluripotent“SCs”have also been isolated from skin that can“differentiate”into neural cells,epithelial cells,and blood cells(Toma et al.,Nat Cell Biol.3,778-784,2001)*Highly purified adult rat hepatic oval“stem cells,which are capable of differentiating into hepatocytes and bil
46、e duct epithelium,can“trans-differentiate”into pancreatic endocrine hormone-producing cells when cultured in a high glucose environment(Yang et al.,PNAS 99,8078-8083,2002)“Transdifferentiation”of Stem CellsDe-differentiation:Cell-cycle re-entry*Many post-mitotic cells such as hepatocytes,endothelial
47、 cells,and Schwann cells have longbeen known to retain proliferative(progenitor)potential.*Dedifferentiation is a genetically regulated process that may ensure a return path to the undifferentiated state when necessary(Katoh et al.,PNAS 101,7005,2004).*Regeneration of male GSC by spermatogonial dedi
48、fferentiation in vivo(Brawley and Matunis,Science 304,1331,2004).*Conversion of mature B cells into T cells by dedifferentiation to uncommitted progenitors(Nature 449,473-477,2007).*During Salamander limb regeneration,complete de-differentiation to a pluripotent state is not required Progenitor cell
49、s in the blastema keep a memory of their tissue origin (Nature 460,60-65,2009).*Epigenetic reversion of post-implantation epiblast to pluripotent embryonic cells(Nature,461,1292-1295,2009).*Evidence for cardiomyocyte renewal in humans(Bergmann O et al.,Science 324,98-102,2009).(Cardiomyocytes turn o
50、ver at an estimated rate of 1%per year at age 20,declining to 0.4%per year at age 75.At age 50,55%of human cardiomyocytes remain from birth while 45%were generated afterward.Over the first decade of life,cardiomyocytes often undergo a final round of DNA synthesis and nuclear division without cell di