Beschreibung
This book focuses on the factors that maintain stem cells in a pluripontent state or drive them to create differentiated and lineage-committed cells in vitro and in vivo. * Gives a comprehensive overview of current issues in stem cell research * Unites a general consideration of stem cell research with a specific concentration on the key issue of nuclear reprogramming * Discusses important ethical and policy issues which create the framework within which scientists carry out stem cell research * Contributions from leading figures in the field
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