Mouse fibroblasts are reprogrammed to functional neurons by expression of a few transcription factors.
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Sareen, D., Svendsen, C. Stem cell biologists sure play a mean pinball. Nat Biotechnol 28, 333–335 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0410-333
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