Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 6 , Pages 516-525.e4 , June 2010

In vivo generation of β-cell–like cells from CD34+ cells differentiated from human embryonic stem cells

Received 8 February 2010 ,Revised 24 February 2010 ,Accepted 3 March 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2010.03.002

Experimental Hematology
Volume 38, Issue 6 , Pages 516-525.e4 , June 2010