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Papers on ‘stress-induced’ stem cells are retracted

High-profile reports claiming an easy way to create pluripotent cells were flawed, Nature announces.

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Cyranoski, D. Papers on ‘stress-induced’ stem cells are retracted. Nature (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature.2014.15501

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