Volume 22, No 7, Jul 2012

ISSN: 1001-0602 
EISSN: 1748-7838 2018 
impact factor 17.848* 
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Volume 22 Issue 7, July 2012: 1087-1091

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Induced neural stem cells: a new tool for studying neural development and neurological disorders

Guang-Hui Liu^1,*, Fei Yi^2,*, Keiichiro Suzuki², Jing Qu^1,2 and Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte^2,3

¹National Laboratory of Biomacromolecules, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China
²Gene Expression Laboratory, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
³Center for Regenerative Medicine in Barcelona, Dr. Aiguader 88, 08003 Barcelona, Spain Correspondence: Guang-Hui Liua, Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonteb,(ghliu@ibp.ac.cn; belmonte@salk.edu, izpisua@cmrb.eu)

Recent advances in the generation of multipotent and expandable induced neural stem cells are exciting. They not only hold great promises for potential clinical applications but may also open up a new era for neural stem cell research in the near future.

Cell Research (2012) 22:1087-1091. doi:10.1038/cr.2012.73; published online 1 May 2012

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