Starter Guide to induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Part 2: Reprogramming and Transdifferentiation
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...transdifferentiated in vivo to pancreatic β-like-cells with the expression of pancreatic and duodenal homoeobox.... Ferber, S., et al., Pancreatic and duodenal homeobox gene 1 induces expression of insulin genes in liver...four reprogramming factors can be delivered and expressed in multiple somatic cells via various methods....transdifferentiation is usually carried out by expressing transcription factors specific to the lineage...and in vitro methods are similar except that the vectors carrying the transdifferentiation factors are directly... (iPSCs) by temperature-sensitive Sendai virus vectors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2011. 108(34): p. 14234...., Human induced pluripotent stem cells free of vector and transgene sequences. Science, 2009. 324(5928...