Stem Cell Research Breakthrough

Arnold Kriegstein, MD, PhD, director of the UCSF Institute for Regeneration Medicine, joins host Larry Mantle on KPCC's AirTalk to discuss three Nature papers that report a technique for reprogramming adult cells to embryonic stem cells that avoids carrying out somatic cell nuclear transfer, which requires the use of embryos. Photo/Christine Jegan Related Links: Stem Cell Research Breakthrough AirTalk, KPCC-FM (NPR), June 2, 2007 UCSF Stem Cell Faculty Featured on KQED's QUEST UCSF Today, June 1, 2007 UCSF Institute for Regeneration Medicine