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Ontogeny, pathology, oncology.
The International journal of developmental biology - 1 Mar 1993
Papaioannou V E
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This article traces the history of using embryo-derived stem cells for genetic manipulation--first teratocarcinoma stem cells and then embryonic stem cells. It encompasses several decades of research investigating the similarity between cellular mechanisms of normal growth and differentiation in the embryo and abnormal growth and differentiation in neoplasia. The limited developmental potential of...
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