About the Authors
- Kah Yong Tan
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Affiliations Section on Islet Cell and Regenerative Biology, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America
- Sarah Eminli
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Affiliations Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Department of Biology, Chemistry and Pharmacy, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Simone Hettmer
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Affiliations Section on Islet Cell and Regenerative Biology, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United Stated of America
- Konrad Hochedlinger
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Affiliations Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center and Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States of America
- Amy J. Wagers
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* E-mail: amy.wagers@joslin.harvard.edu
Affiliations Section on Islet Cell and Regenerative Biology, Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United Stated of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States of America
Competing Interests
The authors have read the journal's policy and have the following conflicts: KH and AW were previously on the scientific advisory board for iPierian, inc. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KH AJW. Performed the experiments: KT SE SH. Analyzed the data: KT SE. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KH AJW. Wrote the paper: KT AJW.