Induced pluripotent stem(iPS)cells present a seminal discovery in cell biology and promise to support innovative treatments of so far incurable diseases.To translate iPS technology into clinical trials,the safety and ...Induced pluripotent stem(iPS)cells present a seminal discovery in cell biology and promise to support innovative treatments of so far incurable diseases.To translate iPS technology into clinical trials,the safety and stability of these reprogrammed cells needs to be shown.In recent years,different non-viral transposon systems have been developed for the induction of cellular pluripotency,and for the directed differentiation into desired cell types.In this review,we summarize the current state of the art of different transposon systems in iPS-based cell therapies.展开更多
文摘Induced pluripotent stem(iPS)cells present a seminal discovery in cell biology and promise to support innovative treatments of so far incurable diseases.To translate iPS technology into clinical trials,the safety and stability of these reprogrammed cells needs to be shown.In recent years,different non-viral transposon systems have been developed for the induction of cellular pluripotency,and for the directed differentiation into desired cell types.In this review,we summarize the current state of the art of different transposon systems in iPS-based cell therapies.
