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Editorial
. 2017 Mar 3;120(5):756-758.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.117.310573.

Reprogrammed Human Endothelial Cells: A Novel Cell Source for Regenerative Vascular Medicine

Zhongjian Cheng  1 , Suresh K Verma  1 , Douglas W Losordo  2 , Raj Kishore  1
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Editorial

Reprogrammed Human Endothelial Cells: A Novel Cell Source for Regenerative Vascular Medicine

Zhongjian Cheng et al. Circ Res. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; adult; embryonic stem cells; endothelial cells; fibroblasts; teratoma.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict-of-interest disclosure: The authors declare no competing financial interests.

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Figure. Summary of direct reprogramming of human dermal Fibroblasts (HDFs) into endothelial cells by ETV2
HDF: human dermal fibroblasts; rECs: reprogrammed endothelial cells; ETV2: E-twenty-six variant 2.
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