MUC1* Ligand, NM23-H1, Is a Novel Growth Factor That Maintains Human Stem Cells in a More Naïve State

Benoit J. Smagghe; Andrew K. Stewart; Mark G. Carter; Laura M. Shelton; Kyle J. Bernier; Eric J. Hartman; Amy K. Calhoun; Vasilios M. Hatziioannou; Gabriele Lillacci; Brian A. Kirk; Brian A. DiNardo; Kenneth S. Kosik; Cynthia Bamdad

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058601

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MUC1* Ligand, NM23-H1, Is a Novel Growth Factor That Maintains Human Stem Cells in a More Naïve State

Benoit J. Smagghe,

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Andrew K. Stewart ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrew K. Stewart, Mark G. Carter

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mark G. Carter ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Andrew K. Stewart, Mark G. Carter

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Laura M. Shelton,

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Kyle J. Bernier,

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Eric J. Hartman,

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Amy K. Calhoun,

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Vasilios M. Hatziioannou,

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Gabriele Lillacci,

Affiliation Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
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Brian A. Kirk,

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Brian A. DiNardo,

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Kenneth S. Kosik,

Affiliation The Neuroscience Research Institute and the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
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Cynthia Bamdad

* E-mail: cbamdad@minervabio.com

Affiliation Minerva Biotechnologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America
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MUC1* Ligand, NM23-H1, Is a Novel Growth Factor That Maintains Human Stem Cells in a More Naïve State

Benoit J. Smagghe,
Andrew K. Stewart,
Mark G. Carter,
Laura M. Shelton,
Kyle J. Bernier,
Eric J. Hartman,
Amy K. Calhoun,
Vasilios M. Hatziioannou,
Gabriele Lillacci,
Brian A. Kirk

Published: March 7, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058601

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