Factors controlling the pluripotent state of human embryonic stem cells

In the field of regenerative medicine, human embryonic stem (hES) cells offer the potential to treat degenerative diseases and replace damaged or non-functional tissue. However, it is not fully clear how hES cells retain a pluripotent state or differentiate into specific cell lineages. Although most...

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Main Author: Arango, Maria del Pilar Vazquez
Other Authors: Murphy, Shona
Published: University of Oxford 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.606307