Germ Cell - Induced Differentiation From Stem Cells

Induced Differentiation From Stem Cells

Culture of human embryonic stem cells in mitotically inactivated porcine ovarian fibroblasts (POF) causes differentiation into germ cells, as evidenced by gene expression analysis.

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