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Derivation and characterization of nonhuman primate embryonic stem cells.
Current protocols in stem cell biology - 1 Jun 2007
Navara Christopher S, Redinger Carrie, Mich-Basso Jocelyn, Oliver Stacie, Ben-Yehudah Ahmi, Castro Carlos, Simerly Calvin
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Embryonic stem (ES) cells are a powerful research tool enabling the generation of mice with custom genetics, the study of the earliest stages of mammalian differentiation in vitro and, with the isolation of human ES cells, the potential of cell-based therapies for a number of diseases including Parkinson's and Type 1 diabetes. ES cells isolated from nonhuman primates (nhpES cells) offer the opportunity to...
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