Self-renewal and pluripotency is maintai
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Lei Ji; Yu-xiao Liu; Chao Yang; Wen Yue; Shuang-shuang Shi; Ci-xian Bai; Jia-fei
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Human embryonic stem (hES) cells are typically maintained on mouse embryonic fibroblast (MEF) feeders or with MEF‐conditioned medium. However, these xenosupport systems greatly limit the therapeutic applications of hES cells because of the risk of cross‐transfer of animal pathogens. The