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A caffeine fix for human nuclear transfer?

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Efficient human nuclear-transfer embryo cloning is here at last, prompting renewed efforts to explore hidden variables in the cloning process.

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Figure 1: Generation of human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) and nuclear transfer ES (ntES) cells.

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