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Cell fusion causes confusion

Andrew E. Wurmser and Fred H. Gage ()
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Andrew E. Wurmser: Laboratory of Genetics, The Salk Institute
Fred H. Gage: Laboratory of Genetics, The Salk Institute

Nature, 2002, vol. 416, issue 6880, 485-487

Abstract: 'Transdifferentiation' is a poorly understood process invoked to explain how tissue-specific adult stem cells can generate cells of other tissues. New results challenge its existence.

Date: 2002
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