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ArticleInternational journal of ophthalmology2023

Influence of hypoxia on retinal progenitor and ganglion cells in human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived retinal organoids.

Jin-Lin Du, Li-Xiong Gao, Tao Wang, Zi Ye, Hong-Yu Li, Wen Li, Quan Zeng, Jia-Fei Xi, Wen Yue, Zhao-Hui Li

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Article in International journal of ophthalmology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Tfcp2l1 as a central integrator of hypoxia, dedifferentiation, and tumor progression.Journal of experimental & clinical cancer research : CR · 2025
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  7. Retinal Organoids: Innovative Tools for Understanding Retinal Degeneration.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jin-Lin DuMedical School of Chinese PLA, Beijing 100853, China.
Li-Xiong GaoDepartement of Ophthalmology, the 6th Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100048, China.
Tao WangMedical School of Chinese PLA, Beijing 100853, China.
Zi YeSenior Department of Ophthalmology, the Third Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing 100039, China.
Hong-Yu LiMedical School of Chinese PLA, Beijing 100853, China.
Wen LiMedical School of Chinese PLA, Beijing 100853, China.
Quan ZengStem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Lab, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
Jia-Fei XiStem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Lab, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
Wen YueStem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Lab, Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing 100850, China.
Zhao-Hui LiMedical School of Chinese PLA, Beijing 100853, China.
Chinese PLA General Hospital · CNBeijing Radiation Center · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo observe the effect of low oxygen concentration on the neural retina in human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC)-derived retinal organoids (ROs).

methodsThe hiPSC and a three-dimensional culture method were used for the experiments. Generated embryoid bodies (EBs) were randomly and equally divided into hypoxic and normoxic groups. Photographs of the EBs were taken on days 38, 45, and 52, and the corresponding volume of EBs was calculated. Simultaneously, samples were collected at these three timepoints, followed by fixation, sectioning, and immunofluorescence.

resultsThe proportion of Ki67-positive proliferating cells increased steadily on day 38; this proliferation-promoting effect tended to increase tissue density rather than tissue volume. On days 45 and 52, the two groups had relatively similar ratios of Ki67-positive cells. Further immunofluorescence analysis showed that the ratio of SOX2-positive cells significantly increased within the neural retina on day 52 (

conclusionLow oxygen promotes stemness and proliferation of neural retinas, suggesting that hypoxic conditions can enlarge the retinal progenitor cell pool in hiPSC-derived ROs.

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hypoxiaretinal ganglion cellsretinal organoidretinal progenitor cells

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PMID37854379
PMCPMC10559029
OpenAlexW4386922613

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