P53 and Somatic Cell Reprogramming (IMAGE)

Salk Institute

P53 and Somatic Cell Reprogramming

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Downregulating p53 activity increases the reprogramming efficiency of adult somatic cells requiring only two reprogramming factors instead of the usual four.

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Courtesy of Dr. Juan-Carlos Belmonte, Salk Institute for Biological Studies

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