Lipidomics of stem cells

• Other Authors: Pébay, Alice (Editor), Wong, Raymond C. B. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Humana Press, 2017.
• Series: Stem cell biology and regenerative medicine.
• Subjects: Lipids.; Stem cells.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319493435; 9783319493428
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 212 pages) : illustrations (some color)

This book combines the current knowledge on the role of lipids in stem cell pluripotency and differentiation. It showcases various approaches to the study of lipids and focuses on various types of stem cells and specific lipids driving maintenance or differentiation. The volume includes chapters rev...

Table of Contents:

• Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Lysophosphatidic Acid and€Sphingosine- 1-ƯPhosphate in€Pluripotent Stem Cells; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Lipid Homeostasis in€Stem Cell Biology; 1.3 LPA and€S1P Synthesis and€Degradation; 1.3.1 LPA; 1.3.2 S1P; 1.4 LPA and€S1P Signaling; 1.5 Role of€LPA and€S1P in€Pluripotent Stem Cells; 1.6 Discussion and€Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Morphogenetic Sphingolipids in€Stem Cell Differentiation and€Embryo Development; 2.1 Ceramide and€Its Derivatives; 2.1.1 Ceramide and€Ceramide-Enriched Compartments; 2.1.1.1 Ceramide and€Cilia.
• 2.1.1.2 Ceramide and€Exosomes2.1.2 Sphingosine-1-Phosphate; 2.1.3 Ceramide-1-Phosphate; 2.1.4 Glycosphingolipids; 2.1.5 Sphingolipids in€Stem Cell Therapy and€Regenerative Medicine; 2.2 Other Lipids; 2.3 Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 3: Autotaxin in€Stem Cell Biology and€Neurodevelopment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 A Historical Perspective; 3.3 Structure and€Functional Domains; 3.4 Functional Roles in€Stem Cell Biology; 3.4.1 Embryonic Stem Cells; 3.4.2 Tissue-Specific Stem Cells; 3.4.3 Cancer Stem Cells; 3.5 Functional Roles in€Neurodevelopment; 3.5.1 Neural Stem Cells and€Neurogenesis.
• 3.5.2 Oligodendrogenesis3.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Lysophosphatidic Acid (LPA) Signaling in€Neurogenesis; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 LPA Structure, Distribution, and€Metabolism; 4.2.1 Structure; 4.2.2 Distribution; 4.2.3 Metabolism; 4.2.4 Catabolism; 4.3 Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor Signaling and€Downstream Pathways; 4.3.1 LPA1; 4.3.2 LPA2; 4.3.3 LPA3; 4.3.4 LPA4; 4.3.5 LPA5; 4.3.6 LPA6; 4.4 Lysophosphatidic Acid Signaling in€Embryonic Corticogenesis and€Neurodevelopmental Disease; 4.4.1 Fetal Corticogenesis; 4.4.2 LPA Is a€Potent Neuromodulator.
• 4.4.3 LPA in€Mitogenesis and€Neurogenesis4.4.4 LPA in€NPC Survival and€Programmed Cell Death; 4.4.5 LPA and€NPC Migration; 4.5 LPA Signaling and€Neurodevelopmental Diseases; 4.5.1 Hypoxic Injury; 4.5.2 Schizophrenia; 4.5.3 Hemorrhagic Injury and€Hydrocephalus; 4.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Fate Through Fat: Neutral Lipids as€Regulators of€Neural Stem Cells; 5.1 Neural Stem Cells and€Adult Neurogenesis; 5.1.1 NSC Niches: Form and€Function; 5.1.1.1 Subventricular Zone; 5.1.1.2 Dentate Gyrus; 5.1.2 Heterogeneity Within the€NSC Continuum; 5.1.3 Human Neurogenesis.
• 5.2 Neutral Lipid Metabolism in€the€Adult Brain5.2.1 Fatty Acids; 5.2.2 Triacylglycerides; 5.2.3 Lipid Droplets; 5.2.4 Apolipoproteins; 5.3 Neutral Lipids Are Physiological Regulators of€Adult€NSCs; 5.3.1 Neutral Lipid Carriers Are Required for€NSC Maintenance and€Neurogenesis; 5.3.1.1 FABPs; 5.3.1.2 ApoE; 5.3.2 Fatty Acid Metabolism Is Required for€Proliferation of€NSCs; 5.3.3 Distinct Effects of€Fatty Acid Classes on€NSCs and€Neurogenesis; 5.3.3.1 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs); 5.3.3.2 Saturated Fatty Acids (SFAs); 5.3.3.3 Monounsaturated Fatty Acids (MUFAs).