Telomeres Acquire Embryonic Stem Cell Characteristics in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Cell Stem Cell

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 141-154

  Marion, Rosa M ^a   Strati, Katerina ^a   Li, Han ^a   Tejera, Agueda ^a   Schoeftner, Stefan ^a   Ortega, Sagrario ^a   Serrano, Manuel ^a   Blasco, Maria A ^a  

^a Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas   (Spain)

Author keywords

STEMCELL

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; HISTONE H3K9; HISTONE H4K20; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 4; MYC PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; TELOMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPIGENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TRANSPLANTATION CHIMERA;

IPS; MUS;

EID: 58949094552     PISSN: 19345909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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