Production of healthy cloned mice from bodies frozen at - 20°C for 16 years

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 45, 2008, Pages 17318-17322

  Wakayama, Sayaka ^a   Ohta, Hiroshi ^a   Hikichi, Takafusa ^a   Mizutani, Eiji ^a   Iwaki, Takamasa ^b   Kanagawa, Osami ^c   Wakayama, Teruhiko ^a  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Cloning; Cryopreservation; Nuclear transfer; Reprogramming

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPROTECTION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FROZEN SECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAWING;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CLONING, ORGANISM; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; MICE; NUCLEAR TRANSFER TECHNIQUES;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS; MUS;

EID: 56249117360     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0806166105     Document Type: Article

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