Reprogramming adult cells to stem cells works better with one gene turned off

Monday, March 4, 2013 - 08:30 in Biology & Nature

(Phys.org) —The removal of a genetic roadblock could improve the efficiency of converting adult cells into stem cells by 10 to 30 times, report scientists from The Methodist Hospital Research Institute and two other institutions in the latest issue of Cell.

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