[1. Choumerianou DM, Dimitriou H, Kalmanti M. Stem cells: Promises versus limitations. Tissue engineering. Part B, Reviews. 2008; 14:53-60.10.1089/teb.2007.0216]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[2. Sidhu KS, Ryan JP, Tuch BE. Derivation of a new human embryonic stem cell line, endeavour-1, and its clonal propagation. Stem Cells Dev. 2008: 17:41-51.10.1089/scd.2007.0055]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[3. Munsie, MJ, Michalska AE, O’Brien CM, Trounson AO, Pera MF; Mountford PS. Isolation of pluripotent embryonic stem cells from reprogrammed adult mouse somatic cell nuclei. Curr Biol. 2000; 10:989-92.10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00648-5]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[4. Hochedlinger K, Jaenisch R. Nuclear transplantation, embryonic stem cells, and the potential for cell therapy. N Engl J Med. 2003; 349:275-96.10.1056/NEJMra03539712867612]Search in Google Scholar
[5. Eggan K, Baldwin K, Tackett M, Osborne J, Gogos J, Chess A, et al. Mice cloned from olfactory sensory neurons. Nature 2004; 428:44-9.10.1038/nature0237514990966]Search in Google Scholar
[6. Li J, Ishii T, Feinstein P, Mombaerts P. Odorant receptor gene choice is reset by nuclear transfer from mouse olfactory sensory neurons. Nature. 2004; 428:393-9.10.1038/nature0243315042081]Search in Google Scholar
[7. Brambrink T, Hochedlinger K, Bell G, Jaenisch R. ES cells derived from cloned and fertilized blastocysts are transcriptionally and functionally indistinguishable. PNAS. 2006; 103:933-8.10.1073/pnas.0510485103134801916418286]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[8. Al-Shamy G, Ohta H, Wakayama T, Studer L. Therapeutic cloning in individual parkinsonian mice. Nature. 2008; 14:379-81.]Search in Google Scholar
[9. Tabar V, Tomishima M, Panagiotakos G, Wakayama S, Menon J, Chan B, et al. Differentiation of embryonic stem cell lines generated from adult somatic cells by nuclear transfer. Science. 2001; 292:740-3.10.1126/science.105939911326103]Search in Google Scholar
[10. Chung Y, Bishop CE, Treff NR, Walker SJ, Sandler VM, Becker S, et al. Reprogramming of human somatic cells using human and animal oocytes. Cloning Stem Cells. 2009; 11:213-23.10.1089/clo.2009.000419186982]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[11. Byrne JA, Pedersen DA, Clepper LL, Nelson M, Sanger WG, Gokhale S, et al. Producing primate embryonic stem cells by somatic cell nuclear transfer. Nature. 2007; 450:497-502.10.1038/nature0635718004281]Search in Google Scholar
[12. Gurdon J. Primate therapeutic cloning in practice. Nature. 2008; 26:64-5.]Search in Google Scholar
[13. Bortvin A, Eggan K, Skaletsky H, Akutsu H, Berry DL, Yanagimachi R, et al. Incomplete reactivation of Oct4-related genes in mouse embryos cloned from somatic nuclei. Development. 2003; 130:1673-80.10.1242/dev.00366]Search in Google Scholar
[14. Blelloch R, Wang Z, Meissner A, Pollard S, Smith A, Jaenisch R. Reprogramming efficiency following somatic cell nuclear transfer is influenced by the differentiation and methylation state of the donor nucleus. Stem Cells. 2006; 24:2007-13.10.1634/stemcells.2006-0050]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[15. Wakayama T, Yanagimachi R. Mouse cloning with nucleus donor cells of different age and type. Mol Reprod Dev. 2001; 58:376-83.10.1002/1098-2795(20010401)58:4<376::AID-MRD4>3.0.CO;2-L]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[16. Humpherys D, Eggan K, Akutsu H, Friedman A, Hochedlinger K, Yanagimachi R, et al. Abnormal gene expression in cloned mice derived from embryonic stem cell and cumulus cell nuclei. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2002; 99:12889-94.10.1073/pnas.192433399]Search in Google Scholar
[17. Ng RK, JB Gurdon. Epigenetic memory of active gene transcription is inherited through somatic cell nuclear transfer. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2005; 102:1957-62.10.1073/pnas.0409813102]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[18. Kohda T, Inoue K, Ogonuki N, Miki H, Naruse M, Kaneko-Ishino T, et al. Variation in gene expression and aberrantly regulated chromosome regions in cloned mice. Biol Reprod. 2005; 73:1302-11.10.1095/biolreprod.105.044958]Search in Google Scholar
[19. Jaenisch R. Human cloning-the science and ethics of nuclear transplantation. N Engl J Med. 2004; 351: 2787-91.10.1056/NEJMp048304]Search in Google Scholar
[20. Hall VJ, Compton D, Stojkovic P, Nesbitt M, Herbert M, Murdoch A, et al. Developmental competence of human in vitro aged oocytes as host cells for nuclear transfer. Hum Reprod. 2007; 22:52-62.10.1093/humrep/del345]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[21. Egli D, Chen AE, Saphier G, Powers D, Alper M, Katz K, et al. Impracticality of egg donor recruitment in the absence of compensation. Stem Cell. 2011; 9: 293-4.10.1016/j.stem.2011.08.002]Search in Google Scholar
[22. Stojkovic M, Stojkovic P, Leary C, Hall VJ, Armstrong L, Herbert M, et al. Derivation of a human blastocyst after heterologous nuclear transfer to donated oocytes. Reprod Biomed Online. 2005; 11:226-31.10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60962-5]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[23. Tachibana M, Amato P, Sparman M, Gutierrez NM, Tippner-Hedges R, Ma H, et al. Human embryonic stem cells derived by somatic cell nuclear transfer. Cell. 2013;153:1228-38.10.1016/j.cell.2013.05.006377278923683578]Search in Google Scholar
[24. French AJ, Adams CA, Anderson LS, Kitchen JR, Hughes MR, SH Wood. Development of human cloned blastocysts following somatic cell nuclear transfer with adult fibroblasts. Stem cells. 2008; 26:485-93.10.1634/stemcells.2007-025218202077]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[25. Zhao J, Ross JW, Hao Y, Spate LD, Walters EM, Samuel MS, et al. Significant improvement in cloning efficiency of an inbred miniature pig by histone deacetylase inhibitor treatment after somatic cell nuclear transfer. Biol Reprod. 2009; 81:525-30.10.1095/biolreprod.109.077016273198019386991]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[26. Zhang J, Wilson GF, Soerens AG, Koonce CH, Yu JY, Palecek SP, et al. Functional cardiomyocytes derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells. Circ Res. 2009; 104:30-41.10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.192237274133419213953]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[27. Cai J, Yang M, Poremsky E, Kidd S, Schneider JS, Iacovitti L. Dopaminergic neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells survive and integrate into 6-OHDA lesioned rats. Stem Cells Dev. 2010; 19: 1017-23. 10.1089/scd.2009.0319313524819824823]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[28. Karumbayaram S, Novitch BG, Patterson M, Umbach JA, Richter L, Lindgren A, et al. Directed differentiation of human-induced pluripotent stem cells generates active motor neurons. Stem Cells. 2009; 27:806-11.10.1002/stem.31289590919350680]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[29. Zhang J, Wilson GF, Soerens AG, Koonce CH, Yu JY, Palecek SP, et al. Functional cardiomyocytes derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells. Circ Res. 2009; 104:30-41.10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.192237]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[30. Stadtfeld M, Nagaya M, Utikal J, Weir G, Hochedlinger K. Induced pluripotent stem cells generated without viral integration. Science. 2008; 322:945-9.10.1126/science.1162494398790918818365]Search in Google Scholar
[31. Yu J, Hu K, Smuga-Otto K, Tian SL, Stewart R, Slukvin II, et al. Human induced pluripotent stem cells free of vector and transgene sequences. Science. 2009; 324:1266.10.1126/science.1172482275805319325077]Search in Google Scholar
[32. Zhou H, Wu S, Joo JY, Zhu S, Han DW, Lin T, et al. Generation of induced pluripotent stem cells using recombinant proteins. Cell Stem Cell. 2009; 4:381-4.10.1016/j.stem.2009.04.00519398399]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[33. Obokata H, Wakayama T, Sasai Y, Kojima K, Vacanti MP, Niwa H, et al. Stimulus-triggered fate conversion of somatic cells into pluripotency. Nature. 2014; 505: 641-58.10.1038/nature1296824476887]Search in Google Scholar
[34. Obokata H, Sasai Y, Niwa H, Kadota M, Andrabi M, Takata N, et al. Bidirectional developmental potential in reprogrammed cells with acquired pluripotency. Nature Lett. 2014; 505:676-86.10.1038/nature1296924476891]Search in Google Scholar
[35. Huangfu D, Maehr R, Guo WJ, Eijkelenboom A, Snitow M, Chen AE, et al. Induction of pluripotent stem cells by defined factors is greatly improved by small-molecule compounds. Nat Biotech. 2008; 26: 795-7.10.1038/nbt1418633464718568017]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[36. Shi Y, Do JT, Desponts C, Hahm HS, Scholer HR, Ding S. A combined chemical and genetic approach for the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2008; 3:119.10.1016/j.stem.2008.06.003]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[37. Wilson KD, Venkatasubrahmanyam S, Jia F, Sun N, Butte AJ, JC Wu. MicroRNA profiling of humaninduced pluripotent stem cells. Stem Cells Dev. 2009; 18:749-58.10.1089/scd.2008.0247313518119284351]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[38. Hu BY, Weick JP, Yu J, Ma LX, Zhang XQ, Thomson JA, et al. Neural differentiation of human induced pluripotent stem cells follows developmental principles but with variable potency. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2010; 107:4335-40.10.1073/pnas.0910012107284009720160098]Search in Google Scholar
[39. Mayshar Y, Ben-David U, Lavon N, Biancotti JC, Yakir B, Clark AT, et al. Identification and classification of chromosomal aberrations in human induced pluripotent stem cells. Cell Stem Cell. 2010; 7:521-31.10.1016/j.stem.2010.07.01720887957]Open DOISearch in Google Scholar
[40. Marion RM, Strati K, Li H, Murga M, Blanco R, Ortega S, et al. A p53-mediated DNA damage response limits reprogramming to ensure iPS cell genomic integrity. Nature. 2009; 460:1149-53.10.1038/nature08287362408919668189]Search in Google Scholar
[41. Zwaka TP. What comes after iPS? Nature Reports Stem Cells. 2008, doi:10.1038/stemcells.2008.54.]Search in Google Scholar
[42. White YAR, Woods DC, Takai Y, Ishihara O, Seki H, JL Tilly. Oocyte formation by mitotically active germ cells purified from ovaries of reproductive-age women. Nature. 2012; 18:413-22.]Search in Google Scholar
[43. Noggle S, Fung HL, Gore A, Martinez H, Satriani KC, Prosser R, et al. Human oocytes reprogram somatic cells to a pluripotent state. Nature. 2011; 478:70-7. 10.1038/nature1039721979046]Search in Google Scholar