Dedifferentiation: A new approach in stem cell research

BioScience

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 655-662

  Cai, Sa ^a,b   Fu, Xiaobing ^b,c   Sheng, Zhiyong ^c  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Chinese PLA General Hospital

^c Burns Institute

Author keywords

Cells; Dedifferentiation; Regeneration; Signaling pathways; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548683738     PISSN: 00063568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1641/B570805     Document Type: Review

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