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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 24 > Non-embryonic stem cells clear a major hurdle

Non-embryonic stem cells clear a major hurdle

Chinese researchers coax mouse cells to revert to embryonic state

By Thomas H. Maugh II / The Bulletin
July 24, 2009

Two groups of Chinese researchers have induced cells from connective tissue in mice to revert to their embryonic state and produced living mice from them, it was announced Thursday.

By demonstrating that cells from adults can be converted into cells that, like embryonic stem cells from fetuses,....

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