The metabolic programming of stem cells

Genes and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 336-346

  Shyh Chang, Ng ^a   Ng, Huck Hui ^a  

^a GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Metabolomics; Oxidative phosphorylation; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENYLATE KINASE; GLYCINE; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; METHIONINE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA COACTIVATOR 1ALPHA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXO;

ADULT STEM CELL; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; CELL AGING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL METABOLISM; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL NICHE; STEM CELL SELF-RENEWAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; METABOLOME; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METABOLOME; STEM CELLS;

EID: 85015760419     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.293167.116     Document Type: Review

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