Mammalian deconstruction for stem cell reconstruction

Authors
McKay, R
Citation
R. Mckay, Mammalian deconstruction for stem cell reconstruction, NAT MED, 6(7), 2000, pp. 747-748
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Research/Laboratory Medicine & Medical Tecnology","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
NATURE MEDICINE
ISSN journal
10788956 → ACNP
Volume
6
Issue
7
Year of publication
2000
Pages
747 - 748
Database
ISI
SICI code
1078-8956(200007)6:7<747:MDFSCR>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
A collection of recent studies have suggested that adult stem cells taken f rom brain, muscle and blood can be converted into multiple mammalian tissue types. Can we build entire animals from stem cells found in the adult body ?