Blocking differentiation is enough to give cells 'stemness'

Thursday, October 22, 2015 - 13:00 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have found that in immune cells, simply blocking a transcription factor that leads to differentiation is sufficient to keep cells in a multipotent stem cell-like state where they can continue to proliferate and can later differentiate into various cell types.

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