One potential use of nuclear-transplantation — cloning — technology is to generate genetically matched tissues for treating adult patients. But there's a debate about whether mature adult cells are a good source of nuclei.
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Rossant, J. A monoclonal mouse?. Nature 415, 967–969 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/415967a
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