The Development and Validation of a K-12 STEM Engagement Participant Outcome Instrument by Toni A. May, Carla C. Johnson, Sera Harold, Janet B. Walton

“…The U.S. Federal STEM Strategic Plan released in 2018 charged federal agencies to operate with transparency and accountability regarding the impact of STEM programming on participant outcomes. …”
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SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS AND ADVENTITIOUS SHOOT REGENERATION FROM LEAF EXPLANTS AND STEM NODES OF by Bashar Z.A.Kassab Bashy

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The Role of STEM Teaching in Education: An Empirical Study to Enhance Creativity and Computational Thinking by Suherman Suherman, Tibor Vidákovich, Mujib Mujib, Hidayatulloh Hidayatulloh, Tri Andari, Vera Dewi Susanti

“…Data were collected through creative thinking tests and questionnaires on CT and STEM attitudes. …”
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Stem Cell-Associated Proteins and Extracellular Matrix Composition of the Human Atrioventricular Junction by Annika Thorsell, Linnéa Sjölin, Evelin Berger, Anders Jeppsson, Anders Oldfors, Victoria Rotter Sopasakis, Kristina Vukusic

“…The atrioventricular junction (AVj) has been indicated as a potential stem cell niche region. Little is known about the protein composition of the human AVj. …”
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Production of Highly Uniform Midbrain Organoids from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells by Xuerui Yao, Ji Hyun Kang, Kee-Pyo Kim, Hyogeun Shin, Zhe-Long Jin, Hao Guo, Yong-Nan Xu, Ying-Hua Li, Sai Hali, Jeongwoo Kwon, Hyeonwoo La, Chanhyeok Park, Yong-June Kim, Lin Wang, Kwonho Hong, Qilong Cao, Il-Joo Cho, Nam-Hyung Kim, Dong Wook Han

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Immunogenetic characteristics of potential donors of hemapoietic stem cells recruited in the North Caucasus by M. A. Loginova, D. N. Smirnova, S. S. Kutyavina, O. A. Makhova, K. P. Kashin, I. V. Paramonov

“…Aim of the study was to investigate the immunogenetic characteristics of the potential donors of hematopoietic stem cells recruited in the North Caucasus and the distribution features of HLA alleles and multilocus haplotypes. …”
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CD133 (Prominin) negative human neural stem cells are clonogenic and tripotent. by Yirui Sun, Weiqing Kong, Anna Falk, Jin Hu, Liangfu Zhou, Steve Pollard, Austin Smith

“…Our data also suggest the possibility that CD133 may be specifically down-regulated during G0/G1, and this should be considered when this marker is used to identify and isolate other tissue and cancer stem cells.…”
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AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE RESISTANT MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS by K. I. Kirgizov, E. V. Skorobogatova, R. Ts. Bembeeva, E. Yu. Volkova, A. A. Bologov, S. V. Piliya, A.A. Maschan, A. G. Rumyantsev

“…At present time there is enough data on chemotherapy with consequent hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children with severe resistant multiple sclerosis. …”
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Comparative single-cell lineage bias in human and murine hematopoietic stem cells by Isaac Shamie, Meghan Bliss-Moreau, Jamie Casey Lee, Ronald Mathieu, Harold M. Hoffman, Bob Geng, Nathan E. Lewis, Yanfang Peipei Zhu, Ben A. Croker

“… The commitment of hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) to myeloid, erythroid, and lymphoid lineages is influenced by microenvironmental cues, and governed by cell-intrinsic and epigenetic characteristics that are unique to the HSC population. …”
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Three-Dimensional Trilineage Differentiation Conditions for Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells by Md Sharifur Rahman, Guangyan Qi, Quan Li, Xuming Liu, Jianfa Bai, Mingshun Chen, Anthony Atala, Xiuzhi Susan Sun

“…Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) hold great potential for regenerative medicine. …”
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Simvastatin modulates osteogenic differentiation in Stem Cells isolated from Apical Papilla by Paak Rewthamrongsris, Suphalak Phothichailert, Uraiwan Chokechanachaisakul, Prim Janjarussakul, Chatvadee Kornsuthisopon, Lakshman Samaranayake, Thanaphum Osathanon

“…Abstract Background Simvastatin modulates numerous stem cell functions, including stemness maintenance and differentiation. …”
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Determinants of effective hands-on STEM education in higher education institutions in Mogadishu, Somalia by Abdirahman Ibrahim Abdi, Mohamed Ali Osman, Abdikarim Osman Mahdi, Abukar Mukhtar Omar, Constance Asiimwe

“…Additionally, STEM pedagogical approaches (H2) and curriculum design (H3) significantly impact effective hands-on STEM learning, with path coefficients (β) of 0.165 and 0.121, respectively. …”
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Comparative Study on In Vitro Culture of Mouse Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Yuxin Hu, Bin Lou, Xiafang Wu, Ruirui Wu, Huihui Wang, Lanyue Gao, Jingbo Pi, Yuanyuan Xu

“…In vitro culture of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) from mouse bone marrow (BM) has been hampered because of the low yield of MSCs during isolation and the contamination of hematopoietic cells during expansion. …”
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Analysis of Cancer Stem Cell Markers in Various Histological Subtypes of Adrenocortical Cancer by Nano Pachuashvili, Asya Bastrich, Erika Porubayeva, Alina Elfimova, Alexander Tertychnyy, Dmitry Beltsevich, Evgeniya Kogan, Igor Reshetov, Ekaterina Troshina, Natalia Tarbaeva, Natalia Mokrysheva, Liliya Urusova

“…Although existing data suggest stem/progenitor characteristics in certain cell populations within ACC, the challenge remains to identify adrenocortical stem cell markers directly involved in its carcinogenesis. …”
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Transcriptome analyses for revealing leaf abscission of Cyclocarya paliurus stem segments in vitro by Gaoyin Wu, Zhongcheng Peng, Qiuying Li, Xiang Zhang, Shuanggui Geng, Shuang Wang, Enrong Lu, Yingying Liu, Congjun Yuan, Xiaoli Wei, Yingliang Liu

“…The emerged leaves of C. paliurus stem segments were cultured for 22 days (T0) in vitro; leaves at 27 days (T1) and leaves that had fallen after ≥ 32 days (T2) were used as materials for analysis of the physiological characteristics and transcriptome data. …”
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Enhancing STEM outcomes through mentorship (Mis)matching: an identity grafting approach by Daphnee Hui Lin Lee, Sze Wing Bertha Mak, Kam Kong Derek Lit, Kwan Choi Thomas Tse, Ching Sing Chai

“…Results We adopted a case study approach to interpret mixed methods data collected from an interschool STEM competition in Hong Kong, correlating mentors’ and mentees’ survey scores to sample a team for observation. …”
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Targeting TYROBP to influence the immune microenvironment and osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells by Liangkun Huang, Zijie Pei, Tongyi Zhang, Ze Zhang, Fengpo Sun, Liangyuan Wen

“…Methods We obtained two datasets containing human mesenchymal stem cells and human osteoblasts, GSE12266 and GSE18043, from the GEO database, which contained a total of 14 samples with sequencing data, and searched for lactate metabolism-related genes from the Genecards database. …”
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Prospects of treatment of progressive forms of multiple sclerosis by transplantation of stem cells (review) by T. V. Sorokovikova, A. M. Morozov, A. N. Kryukova, S. A. Naumova, M. A. Belyak

“…The analysis and generalization of data on the main etiopathogenetic mechanisms of multiple sclerosis development and methods of influencing them, on alternative methods of treating multiple sclerosis, properties of different types of stem cells, methods of transplantation, results of open clinical trials of stem cell transplantation in patients with multiple sclerosis.Results. …”
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Epigenetic Signatures of Dental Stem Cells: Insights into DNA Methylation and Noncoding RNAs by Rosanna Guarnieri, Agnese Giovannetti, Giulia Marigliani, Michele Pieroni, Tommaso Mazza, Ersilia Barbato, Viviana Caputo

“…Tooth development (odontogenesis) is regulated by interactions between epithelial and mesenchymal tissues through signaling pathways such as Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP), Wingless-related integration site (Wnt), Sonic Hedgehog (SHH), and Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF). Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from dental tissues—including dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs), periodontal ligament stem cells (PDLSCs), and dental follicle progenitor cells (DFPCs)—show promise for regenerative dentistry due to their multilineage differentiation potential. …”
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Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells in the Periodontitis Microenvironment Are Sensitive to Static Mechanical Strain by Jia Liu, Qiang Li, Shiyu Liu, Jie Gao, Wen Qin, Yang Song, Zuolin Jin

“…We have previously confirmed the function impairment of periodontal ligament stem cells (PDLSCs) in the periodontitis microenvironment which might be involved in this pathological process. …”
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