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Induced vs Ipsc - What's the difference?

induced | ipsc |

As a verb induced

is (induce).

induced

English

Verb

(head)
  • (induce)
  • Usage notes

    * In medical and other technical fields, and in mainstream reportage of medical and other such topics, the participle (term) is particularly often found as the latter half of a compound functioning as an adjective, the first half of the compound being either an agent (identifying a person or thing that is inducing) or an instrument (identifying a thing that is used to induce); hence (term), (term), (term), and so on. In some cases, (term) may even appear on its own as an adjective, as in (induced abortion).

    ipsc

    English

    (wikipedia iPSC) ===(en)=== (en-noun)
  • (biology) induced pluripotent stem cell
  • * 2009 , Essentials of stem cell biology , edition 2, Robert Paul Lanza (editor), page 30:
  • The fact that only a small fraction of cells infected with the reprogramming factors form iPSC colonies indicates that direct reprogramming is a stochastic process.
  • * 2010 , Michael Roßbach, Manal Hadenfeld, and Oliver Brüstle, Industrial Applications of Stem Cells'', in ''Translational Stem Cell Research: Issues Beyond the Debate , Kristina Hug, Göran Hermerén (editors), page 91:
  • One of the most promising routes in this regard is the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC ) by reprogramming cells.
  • * 2010 , G. Sun et al, in Biomaterials as Stem Cell Niche , Krishnendu Roy (editor), page 202:
  • ECs Derived from ESC and iPSC
  • * 2011 , M. A. Hayat (editor), Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells: Therapeutic Applications in Disease and Injury , volume 1, page 10:
  • [...] the propensity of stem cells to form teratoma following transplantation is still another major obstacle in using iPSC for disease therapy.

    Synonyms

    * induced pluripotent stem cell * iPS cell

    Derived terms

    * hiPSC (human induced pluripotent stem cell) * piPSC (protein-induced pluripotent stem cell)

    See also

    * ESC , ES cell (embryonic stem cell) * somatic stem cell