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Growth and Differentiation factor for Stem Cell

 

Growth factors

Haematopoietic growth factors 

     

 Growth factors and cell stimulation
Haematopoietic growth factors commonly used for stem cell culture:
  
Recombinant cell growth and stimulation factors commonly used for stem cell culture:
     
Tissue growth factors   Growth factors for the immune and haematopoietic systems

-Growth factor for bone formation and regeneration: Bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2)

- Growth factor for tissue repair and angiogenesis: Fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF-2)

- Growth factor for regeneration and scar tissue formation: Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF-BB)

 

  
Recombinant growth factors commonly used for stem cell culture:

- Erythropoïétine- α (EPO-alpha)
- Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF)
- Interleukin-3 (IL-3)
- Interleukin 6 (IL-6)
- Leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF)

 Modulators of stem cell fate

Regulators of stem cell fate        Regulators of stem cell fate
 Inhibitors used to support embryonic cell (ES) self-renewal:

- CHI99021: Glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK-3) inhibitor
- PD 184352 : Inhibitor of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK)
- SU-5402 : Fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) signalling inhibitor

 

 

 

  

Molecules used for stem cell reprogramming and differentiation:
     
Regulators of stem cell fate   Regulators of stem cell fate 
 

These 3 products contain small molecules that enable fibroblasts to be transformed into stem cells:

- PD 03255901 : Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MEK) inhibitor
- SB-431542 : Type I receptor inhibitor of transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β)
- Thiazovivin : Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK) inhibitor

  
These molecules are used for the survival of embryonic stem cells (ESCs):

- Pyrintegrin : Integrin activator
- Thiazovivin : Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK) inhibitor
- Y-27632, HCl : Rho-associated protein kinase (ROCK) inhibitor
     
Regulators of stem cell fate   Regulators of stem cell fate
 

The following products contain small molecules to generate iPSCs from primary cells:

- A-83-01 : TGF-β type I receptor inhibitor
- PD 03255901 : Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MEK) inhibitor
- PS48 : Activation of phosphoinositide-dependent protein kinase-1 (PDK1)
- Butyrate de sodium : Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor
- Hémisulfate de tranylcyptromine (Parnate) : Specific lysine demethylase 1 (LSD1) inhibitor

  
 Molecules used for iPSC induction:

- A-83-01 : TGF-β type I receptor inhibitor
- CHIR 99021 :Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) inhibitor
- IQ-1 : p300-dependent β-catenin inhibitor
- PD 03255901 : MEK inhibitor
- SU-5402 : Fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) inhibitor
     
Regulators of stem cell fate 
Small molecules used to improve reprogramming efficiency:
  

- RepSox : TGF-β type I receptor inhibitor
- Reversine : Potential aid for cell reprogramming
- RG-108 : DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) inhibitor
- SB-431542 : Inhibits the TGF-β type I receptor
- Butyrate de sodium : Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor
 - Hémisulfate de tranylcyptromine (Parnate) : Specific lysine demethylase 1 (LSD1) inhibitor
 - VPA : Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor

Neuronal Transdifferentiation Modulators 

Modulators of neuronal transdifferentiation
 

Modulator molecules used to improve neuronal transdifferentiation:

- SB-431542 : TGF-β type I receptor inhibitor
- LDN193189 : Type I BMP receptor inhibitor
- CHIR 99021 : GSK-3 inhibitor
- Noggin, recombinant humain : Inhibitor of BMP signalling