MicroRNAs are indispensable for reprogramming mouse embryonic fibroblasts into induced stem cell-like cells

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Kim, Byeong Moo ^a,b   Thier, Marc Christian ^c   Oh, Sangnam ^a,b   Sherwood, Richard ^b,d   Kanellopoulou, Chryssa ^e   Edenhofer, Frank ^c   Choi, Michael Y ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICER; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR REPROGRAMMING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FIBROBLAST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICRORNAS; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; RIBONUCLEASE III; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84862694209     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039239     Document Type: Article

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