The Use of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Technology to Advance Autism Research and Treatment.

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Published in Neurotherapeutics on July 01, 2015

Authors

Allan Acab1, Alysson Renato Muotri

Author Affiliations

1: School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics/Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Stem Cell Program, University of California San Diego, MC 0695, La Jolla, CA, 92093, USA.

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