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World J Stem Cells. Aug 26, 2012; 4(8): 87-93
Published online Aug 26, 2012. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v4.i8.87
Reprogramming somatic cells by fusion with embryonic stem cells does not cause silencing of the Dlk1-Dio3 region in mice
Nariman R Battulin, Anna A Khabarova, Ul’yana A Boyarskikh, Aleksey G Menzorov, Maxim L Filipenko, Oleg L Serov
Nariman R Battulin, Anna A Khabarova, Aleksey G Menzorov, Oleg L Serov, Institute of Cytology and Genetics SD RAS, Lavrentyeva 10, Novosibirsk 630090, Russian
Ul’yana A Boyarskikh, Maxim L Filipenko, Institute of Chemical Biology and Basic Medicine SD RAS, Lavrentyeva 8, Novosibirsk 630090, Russian
Author contributions: Battulin NR, Khabarova AA, Menzorov AG and Boyarsikh UA performed the majority of experiments; Boyarskikh UA and Filipenko ML provided vital reagents and analytical tools; Battulin NR, Boyarsikh UA and Serov OL analyzed the data; Battulin NR, Menzorov AG and Serov OL designed the study and wrote the manuscript.
Supported by Grant from the Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch N 48
Correspondence to: Nariman R Battulin, PhD, Institute of Cytology and Genetics SD RAS, Lavrentyeva 10, Novosibirsk 630090, Russian. battulin@bionet.nsc.ru
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Received: September 21, 2011
Revised: March 12, 2012
Accepted: March 18, 2012
Published online: August 26, 2012
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