Researchers reported in the August 6, 2010 of Cell that fibroblasts can be directly reprogrammed to become functional cardiomyocytes without first having to return to a stem cell state. In fact directly reprogramming the fibroblasts into cardiac muscle cells was 200-times more efficient than reprogramming fibroblasts into induced pluripotent stem cells. Steven Clark PhD University of Wisconsin
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