Essays about: "Direct reprogramming"

Found 1 essay containing the words Direct reprogramming.

  1. 1. Modelling conversion of adult skin cells to neurons

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för astronomi och teoretisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation; Lunds universitet/Beräkningsbiologi och biologisk fysik - Genomgår omorganisation

    Author : Viktor Drugge; [2018]
    Keywords : Human adult fibroblast; Neuron; Neural conversion; Transdifferentiation; Direct reprogramming; Direct lineage conversion; Simulation; Regulatory gene network; Gene network topology; Gene circuit; Gene dynamics; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Scientists are now able to directly convert one somatic cell type into another using a procedure known as direct lineage reprogramming or transdifferentiation. In this procedure, transcription factors which are important for initiating a rewriting of the gene expressions are introduced in the cell. READ MORE