Stem cells — hype and hope

Embryonic Stem Cell Lines Derived from Human Blastocysts

1998 • 15,541 citations

Embryonic stem cell lines from human blastocysts: somatic differentiation in vitro

2000 • 2,733 citations

Long-Term Lymphohematopoietic Reconstitution by a Single CD34-Low/Negative Hematopoietic Stem Cell

1996 • 2,160 citations

Dystrophin expression in the mdx mouse restored by stem cell transplantation

1999 • 1,817 citations

Stem Cells in the Central Nervous System

1997 • 1,483 citations

Turning Brain into Blood: A Hematopoietic Fate Adopted by Adult Neural Stem Cells in Vivo

1999 • 1,437 citations

Derivation of pluripotent stem cells from cultured human primordial germ cells

1998 • 1,415 citations

Efficient generation of midbrain and hindbrain neurons from mouse embryonic stem cells

2000 • 1,262 citations

Induction of neurogenesis in the neocortex of adult mice

2000 • 1,201 citations

Hematopoietic cells differentiate into both microglia and macroglia in the brains of adult mice

1997 • 1,020 citations

Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Glial Precursors: A Source of Myelinating Transplants

1999 • 981 citations

Hematopoietic potential of stem cells isolated from murine skeletal muscle

1999 • 960 citations

Chance and Necessity

1970 • 855 citations

Restoring production of hippocampal neurons in old age

1999 • 717 citations

Production of gene-targeted sheep by nuclear transfer from cultured somatic cells

2000 • 624 citations

Transplantation of expanded mesencephalic precursors leads to recovery in parkinsonian rats

1998 • 539 citations

The origin and efficient derivation of embryonic stem cells in the mouse

1997 • 533 citations

Neural progenitor cell engraftment corrects lysosomal storage throughout the MRS VII mouse brain

1995 • 475 citations

Gene therapy of experimental brain tumors using neural progenitor cells

2000 • 459 citations

Fetal Nigral Transplantation as a Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

2006 • 411 citations

Prevention of Acute Liver Failure in Rats with Reversibly Immortalized Human Hepatocytes

2000 • 334 citations

Cellular and molecular biology of neural crest cell lineage determination

1997 • 193 citations

The Birth of the Cell

1999 • 130 citations