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Gene expression analysis of all 8CLCs revealed that EGA genes were highly expressed, with pluripotency gene expression being minimal in iBM cells.

From Science Daily • Sep. 21, 2023

It was long assumed that when these embryonic cells lose their pluripotency, that versatility is gone forever.

From Scientific American • May 31, 2023

Genes related to pluripotency, or a cell’s ability to grow into a variety of fully developed forms, did the opposite.

From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2022

In those efforts and many others since, stem cells from cow embryos would develop into other cell types when grown in a lab dish, meaning that they would quickly lose their “stemmy-ness,” or pluripotency.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 5, 2018

A team of US and Japanese researchers reports that it can coax cells into an embryonic state by bathing the cells in acid, a technique called stimulus-triggered acquisition of pluripotency or STAP.

From Nature • Dec. 6, 2016