Modeling Kidney Disease with iPS Cells
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are somatic cells that have been transcriptionally reprogrammed to an embryonic stem cell (ESC)-like state. iPSCs are a renewable source of diverse somatic cell types and tissues matching the original patient, including nephron-like kidney organoids. iPSCs have...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-01-01
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Series: | Biomarker Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4137/BMI.S20054 |