Generation and characterization of epiblast stem cells from blastocyst-stage mouse embryos / Daniel C. Factor, Fadi J. Najm, and Paul J. Tesar -- Reversion of mouse postimplantation epiblast stem cells to a naïve pluripotent state by modulation of signalling pathways / Astrid Gillich, Siqin Bao, and M. Azim Surani -- Converting mouse epiblast stem cells into mouse embryonic stem cells using small molecules / Wenlin Li and Sheng Ding -- Isolation and culture of rabbit embryonic stem cells / Arata Honda -- Goat embryonic stem-like cell derivation and characterization / Esmail Behboodi ... [et al.] -- Derivation and culture of canine embryonic stem cells / Ian C. Tobias ... [et al.] -- Isolation and culture pf porcine embryonic stem cells / Ivan Vassiliev and Mark B. Nottle -- Isolation and culture of pig epiblast stem cells / Aida Rodriguez, David A. Contreras, and Ramiro Alberio -- Isolation and culture of bovine embryonic stm cells / Shanbo Cao, Fang Wang, and Lin Liu -- Analysis of molecular markers for staging peri-gastrulating bovine embryos / Isabelle Hue, Severine A. Degrelle, and Christoph Viebahn -- Chicken embryonic stem cells : establishment and characterization / Pauline Aubel and Bertrand Pain -- Manipulating the avian epiblast and epiblast-derived stem cells / Cantas Alev ... [et al.] -- Stepwise differentiation from naïve state pluripotent stem cells to functional primordial germ cells through an epiblast-like state / Katsuhiko Hayashi and Mitinori Saitou -- Isolation and culture of porcine neural progenitor cells from embryos and pluripotent stem cells / Mikkel A. Rasmussen, Vanessa J. Hall, and Poul Hyttel -- Derivation of neural precursors from bovine preimplantation embryos / Giovanna Lazzari, Silvia Colleoni, and Cesare Galli.