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The different shades of mammalian pluripotent stem cells.
Human reproduction update - 1 Jan 2000
Kuijk Ewart W, Chuva de Sousa Lopes Susana M, Geijsen Niels, Macklon Nick, Roelen Bernard A J
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BACKGROUND: Pluripotent stem cells have been derived from a variety of sources such as from the inner cell mass of preimplantation embryos, from primordial germ cells, from teratocarcinomas and from male germ cells. The recent development of induced pluripotent stem cells demonstrates that somatic cells can be reprogrammed to a pluripotent state in vitro. METHODS: This review summarizes our current understanding...
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