References for the NSG mouse

  1. Shultz LD; Lyons BL; Burzenski LM; Gott B; Chen X; Chaleff S; Kotb M; Gillies SD; King M; Mangada J; Greiner DL; Handgretinger R. 2005. Human lymphoid and myeloid cell development in NOD/LtSz-scid IL2R gamma null mice engrafted with mobilized human hemopoietic stem cells. J Immunol 174(10):6477-89. [PubMed: 15879151]
  2. F. Ishikawa, M. Yasukawa, B. Lyons, S. Yoshida, T. Miyamoto, G. Yoshimoto, T. Watanabe, K. Akashi, L. D. Shultz, and M. Harada. 2005. Development of functional human blood and immune systems in NOD/SCID/IL2 receptor γ chain null mice Blood, 106(5): 1565 - 1573.
  3. Ishikawa F, Shimazu H, Shultz LD, Fukata M, Nakamura R, Lyons B, Shimoda K, Shimoda S, Kanemaru T, Nakamura K, Ito H, Kaji Y, Perry AC, Harada M.. 2006. Purified human hematopoietic stem cells contribute to the generation of cardiomyocytes through cell fusion. FASEB J, 20(7): 950 - 952.
  4. Hexner EO, Danet-Desnoyers GA, Zhang Y, Frank DM, Riley JL, Levine BL, Porter DL, June CH, Emerson SG. 2007. Umbilical cord blood xenografts in immunodeficient mice reveal that T cells enhance hematopoietic engraftment beyond overcoming immune barriers by stimulating stem cell differentiation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 13(10):1135-44.
  5. Ishikawa F, Niiro H, Iino T, Yoshida S, Saito N, Onohara S, Miyamoto T, Minagawa H, Fujii S, Shultz LD, Harada M, Akashi K. 2007. The developmental program of human dendritic cells is operated independently of conventional myeloid and lymphoid pathways. Blood. 110(10):3591-660.
  6. Ishikawa F, Yoshida S, Saito Y, Hijikata A, Kitamura H, Tanaka S, Nakamura R, Tanaka T, Tomiyama H, Saito N, Fukata M, Miyamoto T, Lyons B, Ohshima K, Uchida N, Taniguchi S, Ohara O, Akashi K, Harada M, Shultz LD. 2007. Chemotherapy-resistant human AML stem cells home to and engraft within the bone-marrow endosteal region. Nat Biotechnol. 25(11):1315-1321.
  7. King M, Pearson T, Shultz LD, Leif J, Bottino R, Trucco M, Atkinson MA, Wasserfall C, Herold KC, Woodland RT, Schmidt MR, Woda BA, Thompson MJ, Rossini AA, Greiner DL. 2008. A new Hu-PBL model for the study of human islet alloreactivity based on NOD-scid mice bearing a targeted mutation in the IL-2 receptor gamma chain gene. Clin Immunol. 126(3):303-314.
  8. Majeti R, Park CY, Weissman IL. Identification of a hierarchy of multipotent hematopoietic progenitors in human cord blood. 2007 Cell Stem Cell. 1(6):635-645.
  9. Kong Y, Yoshida S, Saito Y, Doi T, Nagatoshi Y, Fukata M, Saito N, Yang SM, Iwamoto C, Okamura J, Liu KY, Huang XJ, Lu DP, Shultz LD, Harada M, Ishikawa F. 2008 CD34+CD38+CD19+ as well as CD34+CD38-CD19+ cells are leukemia-initiating cells with self-renewal capacity in human B-precursor ALL. Leukemia. advanced online publication, doi: 10.1038/leu.2008.83
  10. Simpson-Abelson MR, Sonnenberg GF, Takita H, Yokota SJ, Conway TF Jr, Kelleher RJ Jr, Shultz LD, Barcos M, Bankert RB. 2008 Long-Term Engraftment and Expansion of Tumor-Derived Memory T Cells Following the Implantation of Non-Disrupted Pieces of Human Lung Tumor into NOD-scid IL2R{gamma}null Mice. J Immunol. 180(10):7009-18.