Tumour resistance in induced pluripotent stem cells derived from naked mole-rats

The naked mole-rat exhibits an exceptional resistance to cancer. Here, the authors show that induced pluripotent stem cells derived from the naked mole-rat lack teratoma-forming tumorigenicity due to a naked mole-rat-specific ARF-dependent tumour-suppression mechanism.

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Main Authors: Shingo Miyawaki, Yoshimi Kawamura, Yuki Oiwa, Atsushi Shimizu, Tsuyoshi Hachiya, Hidemasa Bono, Ikuko Koya, Yohei Okada, Tokuhiro Kimura, Yoshihiro Tsuchiya, Sadafumi Suzuki, Nobuyuki Onishi, Naoko Kuzumaki, Yumi Matsuzaki, Minoru Narita, Eiji Ikeda, Kazuo Okanoya, Ken-ichiro Seino, Hideyuki Saya, Hideyuki Okano, Kyoko Miura
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4c96ca7ac9674011acb4f973f6e4f4db
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