Scientists Make Electrically Active Motor Neurons from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 21:42 in Biology & Nature

Stem cells scientists at UCLA showed for the first time that human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells can be differentiated into electrically active motor neurons, a discovery that may aid in studying and treating neurological disorders.

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