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MicroRNAs and reprogramming

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MicroRNAs offer the most efficient method yet devised for reprogramming somatic cells to pluripotent stem cells.

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Figure 1: Reprogramming of mouse and human cells to pluripotency with miRNAs.

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  1. and the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Hao-Ming Chang and Richard I. Gregory are in the Stem Cell Program, Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.,

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Chang, HM., Gregory, R. MicroRNAs and reprogramming. Nat Biotechnol 29, 499–500 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.1889

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