Embryonic stem cells: overcoming the immunological barriers to cell replacement therapy.

The appeal of using embryonic stem (ES) cells for regenerative medicine lies in their pluripotency and resulting ability to differentiate into all somatic cell types. While graft rejection remains the greatest hurdle to their use in the clinic, several approaches have been proposed to protect the al...

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Main Authors: Lui, K, Waldmann, H, Fairchild, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009