{"id":2466,"date":"2009-07-24T12:48:23","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T16:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=2466"},"modified":"2009-07-28T11:14:15","modified_gmt":"2009-07-28T15:14:15","slug":"chinese-develop-live-mice-by-reprogramming-skin-cells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2009\/07\/24\/chinese-develop-live-mice-by-reprogramming-skin-cells\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese develop live mice by reprogramming skin cells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ability of Chinese scientists to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/07\/23\/AR2009072301786.html?wpisrc=newsletter&amp;wpisrc=newsletter&amp;wpisrc=newsletter\" target=\"_self\">reprogram skin cells of mice to a primordial, embryonic state that resulted in the birth of live offspring <\/a>may bring scientists a step closer to creating medically useful stem cell lines for treating human disease. &#8220;The novelty resides in producing mice using induced pluripotent stem cells in the most stringent assay of pluripotency [a term for cells that give rise to all tissues in the body]&#8221; said <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mostoslavskylab.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Gustavo Mostoslavsky, MD, PhD.,<\/a> assistant professor of medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Gustavo Mostoslavsky, (617) 638-6532,\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:gmostos@bu.edu\">gmostosl@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ability of Chinese scientists to reprogram skin cells of mice to a primordial, embryonic state that resulted in the birth of live offspring may bring scientists a step closer to creating medically useful stem cell lines for treating human disease. &#8220;The novelty resides in producing mice using induced pluripotent stem cells in the most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1513,1512],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2466"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2510,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466\/revisions\/2510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}