ERas is Expressed in Primate Embryonic Stem Cells but not Related to Tumorigenesis

ERas is Expressed in Primate Embryonic Stem Cells but not Related to Tumorigenesis

The ERas gene promotes the proliferation of and formation of teratomas by mouse embryonic stem (ES) cells. However, its human orthologue is not expressed in human ES cells. This implies that the behavior of transplanted mouse ES cells would not accurately reflect the behavior of transplanted human E...

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Main Authors: Yujiro Tanaka, Tamako Ikeda, Yukiko Kishi, Shigeo Masuda, Hiroaki Shibata, Kengo Takeuchi, Makoto Komura, Tadashi Iwanaka, Shin-Ichi Muramatsu, Yasushi Kondo, Kazutoshi Takahashi, Shinya Yamanaka, Yutaka Hanazono M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-04-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368909788809794

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https://doi.org/10.3727/096368909788809794

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