Dr. Yoon-Young Jang

Yoon-Young Jang, MD and colleagues at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center recently reported that induced pluripotent stem cells, from multiple human cell types, engrafted and functioned as effectively as embryonic stem cells and primary human hepatocytes in mouse models.  Especially interesting was the engraftment rate that tripled when three times as many cells were transferred.  MORE

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