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Table 2 Direct reprogramming into cardiomyocytes & hepatocytes

From: Direct reprogramming and biomaterials for controlling cell fate

Species

Starting cells

Target cells

Reprogramming factors

Gene delivery

Efficiency (%)

Reference

Mouse

Fibroblast

neonatal (cardiac)

iCM

Gata4, Mef2c, Tbx5

Retrovirus

10~15

[30]

Mouse

Fibroblast

adult (cardiac)

iCM

Gata4, Mef2c, Tbx5

Retrovirus

12

[31]

Mouse

Fibroblast

adult (cardiac, tail-tip)

iCM

Gata4, Mef2c, tbx5, Hand2

Retrovirus

9.2

[32]

Mouse

Fibroblast

embryonic

iCM

Gata4, Tbx5, Baf60c

CMV promoter

<10

[33]

Mouse

Fibroblast

embryonic

iCM

Oct4, Sox2, Klf4, c-Myc

Retrovirus

-

[34]

Mouse

Fibroblast

neonatal, Adult (cardiac, tail-tip)

iCM

miR-1,133,208,499

Lentivirus

1.5~7.8

[35]

Human

Fibroblast

fetal (heart), neonatal (skin)

hiCM

Gata4, Mef2c, Tbx5, Esrrg, Mesp1

Retrovirus

13

[36]

Human

Fibroblast

neonatal (foreskin), adult (cardiac, dermal)

hiCM

Gata4, Hand2, Tbx5, Myocardin, miR-1,133

Retrovirus

12~19

[37]

Mouse

Fibroblast

embryonic, adult (skin)

iHep

Hnf4a, Foxa1, Foxa2 or foxa3

Retrovirus

0.3

[40]

Mouse

Fibroblast

adult (tail-tip)

iHep

Gata4, Hnf1a, Foxa3, inactivation of p19Arf

Lentivirus

20

[41]

Human

Fibroblast

fetal (limb), adult (dermal)

hiHep

Foxa3, Hnf1a, Hnf4a

Lentivirus

10

[42]

Human

Fibroblast

newborn

hiHep

Oct4, Sox2, Klf4

Retrovirus

-

[43]