Sentences with phrase «flexible as embryonic stem cells»

As an alternative to harvesting them from embryos, scientists can also obtain pluripotent stem cells by treating mature somatic cells with a cocktail of transcription factors to regress them so that they are nearly as flexible as embryonic stem cells.

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This gene is also known to help human embryonic stem cells stay flexible enough to become any type of body cell, a property known as pluripotency.
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