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An indirect approach to generating specific human cell types

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Two groups derived neural and mesodermal cells from human fibroblasts by going through a partially reprogrammed intermediate.

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Figure 1: Three current approaches to cellular reprogramming.

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  1. Ernesto Lujan is the Department of Genetics, Marius Wernig is the Department of Pathology, and both are at the Institute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.,

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Lujan, E., Wernig, M. An indirect approach to generating specific human cell types. Nat Methods 10, 44–45 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.2325

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