Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (definition)

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ψ ψ	Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

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Definition: Cells from adult organisms that have been reprogrammed into a pluripotential state similar to that of EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS.

Other names IPS Cells, Fibroblast-Derived; IPS Cell, Fibroblast-Derived; Fibroblast-Derived IPS Cell; Fibroblast Derived Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Fibroblast Derived IPS Cells; Cells, IPS; Cells, Fibroblast-Derived IPS; Cell, Fibroblast-Derived IPS; Fibroblast-Derived Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells; Fibroblast-Derived IPS Cells; IPS Cell; Cell, IPS; IPS Cells

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