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A mouse and embryonic stem cell derived from a single embryo.
Cloning and stem cells - 1 Jan 2007
Teramura Takeshi, Takehara Toshiyuki, Kishi Naoko, Mihara Toshihiro, Kawata Nobuyuki, Takeuchi Hiroki, Takenoshita Makoto, Matsumoto Kazuya, Saeki Kazuhiro, Iritani Akira, Sagawa Norimasa, Hosoi Yoshihiko
Abstract excerpt
Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are a good material for the study of mammalian development, production of genetically modified animals, and drug discovery because they proliferate infinitely while maintaining a multilineage differentiation potency and a normal karyotype. However, ethical considerations limit the use of human embryos for the establishment of ESCs. Recently, ESCs have been produced from blastomeres...
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