AI Article Synopsis
- Induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology shows promise for treating various diseases, generating excitement in the medical field.
- Despite the enthusiasm, there's limited evidence supporting their effectiveness in real-world clinical scenarios.
- The text outlines potential applications for iPSCs in cancer treatment and identifies existing challenges that hinder their broader use in healthcare.
Article Abstract
The development of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology has generated enthusiasm about the therapeutic potential of these cells for treating a variety of diseases. However, the evidence that they actually will be clinically useful is limited. Here, we discuss the potential therapeutic applications of iPSCs for treating cancer and other diseases and highlight the current barriers restricting their use.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3397797 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.3003920 | DOI Listing |
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