Scientists report an important advance in the characterization of reprogrammed induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPSCs. Researchers used established methods to reprogram mouse cells to isolate five ...

To contain the Sars-CoV2 coronavirus and slow the spread of infections and the rising death toll, researchers and health professionals around the world are rapidly developing vaccines and medical ...

Reprogrammed cells develop into live animals. A special mouse: This rodent grew from an embryo made with induced pluripotent stem cells, which were derived from adult skin cells. Source: “iPS cells ...

Creating a functional lung using interspecies chimeric animals is an attractive albeit challenging option for lung transplantation, requiring more research on the viable conditions needed for organ ...

Although genetically modified mice have huge potential for the analysis of gene function, the creation of such mice via homologous recombination in embryonic stem cells (ESCs) is a tedious process. A ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. It is interesting that the development and viability of cloned animals is also associated with the retention of epigenetic memory in the ...

This release is available in Chinese. In a paper publishing online July 23 in Cell Stem Cell, a Cell Press journal, Dr. Shaorong Gao and colleagues from the National Institute of Biological Sciences ...