INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS “are a type of pluripotent stem cell that can be generated directly from adult cells … pioneered by Shinya Yamanaka’s lab in Kyoto, Japan, (2006) … the introduction of four specific genes could convert adult cells to pluripotent stem cells. He was awarded the 2012 Nobel Prize along with Sir John Gurdon.”
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