Efficient Generation of Fully Reprogrammed Human iPS Cells via Polycistronic Retroviral Vector and a New Cocktail of Chemical Compounds

• Zhonghui Zhang,

  Affiliations Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology Program, Center for Molecular Medicine, Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Maine Medical Center, Scarborough, Maine, United States of America, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, United States of America

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• Yongxing Gao,

  Affiliation Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology Program, Center for Molecular Medicine, Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Maine Medical Center, Scarborough, Maine, United States of America

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• Albert Gordon,

  Affiliation Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology Program, Center for Molecular Medicine, Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Maine Medical Center, Scarborough, Maine, United States of America

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• Zack Z. Wang,

  Affiliation Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology Program, Center for Molecular Medicine, Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Maine Medical Center, Scarborough, Maine, United States of America

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• Zhijian Qian,

  Affiliation Section of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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• Wen-Shu Wu

  * E-mail: wuw@mmc.org

  Affiliations Stem and Progenitor Cell Biology Program, Center for Molecular Medicine, Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Maine Medical Center, Scarborough, Maine, United States of America, Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, California, United States of America

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