Pluripotent stem cells from cloned human embryos: success at long last

Cell Stem Cell. 2013 Jun 6;12(6):636-8. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2013.05.022.

Abstract

Recently in Cell, Mitalipov and colleagues report an advance that has eluded scientists for over a decade-the successful derivation of embryonic stem cell lines using somatic cell nuclear transfer, or SCNT (Tachibana et al., 2013).

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cell Line*
  • Embryonic Stem Cells / cytology*
  • Female
  • Fibroblasts / cytology*
  • Humans
  • Nuclear Transfer Techniques*