Research Interests
Selected Publications
Mikkola, H. and de Haan, G.. 2008. The ISSCR Junior Investigators Committee: Moving Forward Together Cell Stem Cell 3: 389-390 .
de Bruijin, M., Mikkola, H., Snoeck, W.H. and Keller, G.. 2008. Highlights from Philadelphia: ISSCR 2008 Cell Stem Cell 3: 259-264 .
Elorza, A.A., Hyde, B.B., Mikkola, H.K., Collins, S. and Shirihai, O.S.. 2008. UCP2 modulates cell proliferation through the MAPK/ERK pathway during erythropoiesis and has no effect on heme biosynthesis J Biol Chem : - [link].
Gekas, C., Rhodes, K.E. and Mikkola, H.K.A.. 2008. Isolation and visualization of mouse placental hematopoietic stem cells Curr Protoc Stem Cell Biol Chapter 2: 2A.8.1-2A.8.14 .
Schenke-Layland, K., Rhodes, K., Angelis, E., Butylkova, Y., Heydarkhan-Hagvall, S., Gekas, C., Zhang, R., Goldhaber, J., Mikkola, H.K., Plath, K. and MacLellan, W.R.. 2008. Reprogrammed fibroblasts differentiate into cells of the cardiovascular and hematopoietic lineages Stem Cells 26: 1537-1546 .
Magnusson, M. and Mikkola, H.K.. 2008. Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Transit - Where’s the Niche? Cell Stem Cell 2: 302- .
Martinez-Agosto, J., Mikkola, H.K.A., Hartenstein, V. and Banerjee, U.. 2007. The hematopoietic stem cell and its niche: A comparative review Genes Dev 21: 3044-3060 .
Teitell, M.A. and Mikkola, H.K.A.. 2006. Transcriptional activators, repressor and epigenetic modifiers controlling hematopoietic stem cell development Pediatric Res 59: 33R-39R .
Mikkola, H.A. and Orkin, S.H.. 2006. The journey of developing hematopoietic stem cells Development 133: 3733-3744 .
Mikkola, H.K.A., Gekas, C., Orkin, S.H. and Dieterlen-Lievre, F.. 2005. Placenta as a site for hematopoietic stem cell development Exp Hematol 33: 1048-1054 .