Mouse Adult Stem Cells Developed Into Heart And Blood Cells
May 15th 2008Drug InformationStem Cell Research
Researchers have succeeded in inducing stem cells grown from mouse skin cells to differentiate into functioning cardiovascular and blood cells, according to a study publishing online tomorrow in the journal “Stem Cells.” “Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells are reprogrammed cells obtained by genetic manipulation of normal adult cells that then express capabilities similar to embryonic stem cells,” explains Dr. Miodrag Stojkovic, Co-Editor of “Stem Cells.
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