The cost of perpetual youth

Thomas P. Zwaka ()
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Thomas P. Zwaka: Black Family Stem Cell Institute, Developmental and Regenerative Biology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Nature, 2017, vol. 548, issue 7666, 165-166

Abstract: The ability to become nearly any cell type is restricted to eggs, sperm and primitive stem cells in very early embryos. Two studies reveal that maintaining this pluripotent state in vitro comes at a cost. See Letters p.219 & p.224

Date: 2017
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