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Derivation and characterization of monkey embryonic stem cells.
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E - 16 Jun 2004
Pau K-Y Francis, Wolf Don P
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Embryonic stem (ES) cell based therapy carries great potential in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. However, before clinical application is realized, the safety, efficacy and feasibility of this therapeutic approach must be established in animal models. The rhesus macaque is physiologically and phylogenetically similar to the human, and therefore, is a clinically relevant animal model for biomedical...
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