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Customized human embryonic stem cells

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Korean scientists have generated patient-specific embryonic stem cells, providing a novel tool for disease research and accelerating prospects for therapeutic applications.

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Figure 1: Generation of customized patient-specific human ES Cell lines by somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT).

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  1. Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Children's Hospital, Boston

    George Q Daley

  2. Dana Farber Cancer Institute,

    George Q Daley

  3. Division of Hematology, Brigham

    George Q Daley

  4. Women's Hospital,

    George Q Daley

  5. Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School,

    George Q Daley

  6. Harvard Stem Cell Institute,

    George Q Daley

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