2008

Human Fetal Hemoglobin Expression is Regulated by the Developmental Stage-Specific Repressor BCL11A

Sankaran VG, Menne TF, Xu J, Akie TE, Lettre G, Van Handel B, Mikkola HKA, Hirschhorn JN, Cantor AB, Orkin SH. Science, 2008, 322:1839

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19056937

The ISSCR Junior Investigators Committee: Moving forward together

Mikkola H and de Haan, G. Cell Stem Cell 3:389-390. Invited committee forum article

http://www.cell.com/cell-stem-cell/abstract/S1934-5909(08)00479-7

Highlights from Philadelphia: ISSCR

De Bruijn M, Mikkola H, Snoeck WH, Keller G. Cell Stem Cell, 2008, 3:389-390. Invited meeting report

http://www.cell.com/cell-stem-cell/abstract/S1934-5909(08)00413-X

Isolation and visualization of hematopoietic stem cells in the placenta

Gekas C, Rhodes KE and Mikkola HKA. Curr Protoc Stem Cell Biol. 2008 Aug;**Chapter 2:Unit 2A.8.1-2A.8.14 Invited protocol article

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18729047

UCP2 modulates cell proliferation through the MAPK/ERK pathway during erythropoiesis and has no effect on heme biosynthesis

Elorza AA, Hyde BB, Mikkola HK, Collins S, Shirihai OS. J Biol Chem. 2008283:30461-70. Prepublication online Aug 7 2008.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18687678

Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Transit - Where’s the Niche?

Magnusson M and Mikkola HK. Cell Stem Cell 2008, 2:302.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18397748

Reprogrammed fibroblasts differentiate into cells of the cardiovascular and hematopoietic lineages

Schenke-Layland K, Rhodes K, Angelis E, Butylkova Y, Heydarkhan-Hagvall S, Gekas C, Zhang R, Goldhaber J, Mikkola HK, Plath K and MacLellan WR. Stem Cells 26:1537-46. 2008. May, 2008 prepublication online.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18450826

The emergence of hematopoietic stem cells is initiated in the placental vasculature in the absence of circulation

Rhodes KE, Gekas C, Wang Y, Lux C, Francis C, Hamalainen E, Orkin SH, Yoder M, Mikkola HKA. Cell Stem Cell, 2:252-263, 2008

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18371450