Research and therapy with induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs): social, legal, and ethical considerations
Abstract Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can self-renew indefinitely in culture and differentiate into all specialized cell types including gametes. iPSCs do not exist naturally and are instead generated (“induced” or “reprogrammed”) in culture from somatic cells through ectopic co-expression...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-019-1455-y |