Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Cardiovascular Medicine

Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells are generated by reprogramming human somatic cells through the forced expression of several embryonic stem (ES) cell-specific transcription factors. The potential of iPS cells is having a significant impact on regenerative medicine, with the promise of infinite s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Egashira, Toru, Yuasa, Shinsuke, Fukuda, Keiichi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3184500/