How to reprogram human fibroblasts to neurons

Abstract Destruction and death of neurons can lead to neurodegenerative diseases. One possible way to treat neurodegenerative diseases and damage of the nervous system is replacing damaged and dead neurons by cell transplantation. If new neurons can replace the lost neurons, patients may be able to...

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Main Authors: Ziran Xu, Shengnan Su, Siyan Zhou, Wentao Yang, Xin Deng, Yingying Sun, Lisha Li, Yulin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13578-020-00476-2