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  • In any case, he and Daley said, scientists will still work with embryonic stem cells and the man-made versions first produced in 2007, called iPS cells.

    Scientists Trick Cells Into Switching Identities AP 2010

  • In any case, he and Daley said, scientists will still work with embryonic stem cells and the man-made versions first produced in 2007, called iPS cells.

    Scientists Trick Cells Into Switching Identities AP 2010

  • There's always something known as iPS, induced pluripotent cells.

    CNN Transcript Mar 7, 2009 2009

  • Daley says a new kind of cell, called an iPS cell, may prove to be just as good as an embryonic stem cell, and iPS cells can be made without eggs or embryos.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Daley says a new kind of cell, called an iPS cell, may prove to be just as good as an embryonic stem cell, and iPS cells can be made without eggs or embryos.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • Using these cells, also known as iPS cells, the researchers converted them into brain cells or neurons.

    FOXNews.com 2011

  • They are the result of the discovery, several years ago, that ordinary skin cells can be reprogrammed into embryoniclike cells, called iPS cells.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • The scientists examined areas of cells in which genes are turned off or suppressed and found that there were substantial differences between embryonic stem cells and the reprogrammed alternatives, which are called iPS cells.

    JSOnline.com 2010

  • The scientists examined areas of cells in which genes are turned off or suppressed and found that there were substantial differences between embryonic stem cells and the reprogrammed alternatives, which are called iPS cells.

    JSOnline.com 2010

  • If those so-called iPS cells truly prove to be as flexible as they appear, they could remove the moral debate _ and even leading embryonic stem cell scientists hope that happens.

    News from www.muscatinejournal.com 2009

  • Some cell- and tissue-based NAMs involve human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. These can be generated in the laboratory from somatic cells, such as blood or skin cells.

    Alternatives to animal testing are the future — it’s time that journals, funders and scientists embrace them Todd J. Herron 2025

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