Scientists Achieve Groundbreaking Memory Erasure in Cell Transformation

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Scientists Achieve Groundbreaking Memory Erasure in Cell Transformation
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Scientists have developed a new method called transient-naive-treatment (TNT) reprogramming, which effectively erases a cell's epigenetic memory, allowing it to be better reprogrammed as a stem cell. This breakthrough could have significant implications for cell therapies and biomedical research, as induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can be used to model diseases and develop therapies. The new method addresses limitations in conventional iPSC generation, potentially advancing the progress of individualized cell-based therapies.

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