Meaning of "アイピーエス‐さいぼう" in the Japanese dictionary
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PRONUNCIATION OF アイピーエス‐さいぼう IN JAPANESE
あいぴーえす
アイピーエス
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さいぼう
aipi-esu
saibou
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Definition of アイピーエス‐さいぼう in the Japanese dictionary
IPS cells 【iPS cells】 "induced pluripotent stem cell" A type of universal cell. Cells that can grow like stem cells and differentiate into various cells. In 2006, Shinya Yamanaka succeeded in making it for the first time by introducing several genes called initialization factors into mouse somatic cells. Although ES cells are collected from fertilized eggs, they are ethically problematic, but this cell can be produced from skin cells and the like. Also, if you make organs etc from your somatic cells, you can avoid rejection and application to regenerative medicine is expected. Induced pluripotent stem cells. New versatile cell. Artificial pluripotent stem cells. [Supplement] The initial letter "i" was attached from the wish of the mountain that it wanted to spread around the world like Apple's digital audio player, iPod which was popular at the time. アイピーエス‐さいぼう【iPS細胞】 《induced pluripotent stem cell》万能細胞の一種。幹細胞と同様に増殖して各種の細胞へと分化することが可能な細胞。平成18年(2006)、山中伸弥らがマウスの体細胞に初期化因子とよばれる数種類の遺伝子を導入することで、初めて作製に成功。ES細胞は受精卵から採取して作るため倫理的に問題があるが、この細胞は皮膚細胞などから作り出すことができる。また、自分の体細胞から臓器などを作れば拒絶反応を回避できるため、再生医療への応用が期待される。誘導多能性幹細胞。新型万能細胞。人工多能性幹細胞。
[補説]頭文字の小文字の「i」は、当時流行していた米国アップル社のデジタルオーディオプレーヤー、iPodのように世界中に普及してほしいという山中の願いから付けられた。
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