Crossing Boundaries: Direct Programming of Fibroblasts into Neurons

Cell Stem Cell, Previews “In a recent paper in Nature, Vierbuchen et al. (2010) show that fibroblasts can be...

Cell Stem Cell, Previews

“In a recent paper in Nature, Vierbuchen et al. (2010) show that fibroblasts can be directly convereted into functional neurons by defined factors. This finding sheds new light on the biology underlying cell-fate restrictions and might offer a new avenue for studying neurological diseases.”
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