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Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) have transformed stem cell biology and regenerative medicine, leading to diverse applications in disease modeling, drug discovery, and regenerative therapies. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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The aim is to summarize the progress and applications of induced pluripotent stem cells over the past two decades.

March 10, 2026Cell stem cellOpen Access

Two decades of induced pluripotent stem cell research: From discovery to diverse applications

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SYShinya YamanakaKyoto University

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This review highlights milestones in induced pluripotent stem cell research and their diverse applications, suggesting significant advances in regenerative medicine.

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The aim is to summarize the progress and applications of induced pluripotent stem cells over the past two decades.
Reviewed historical developments in iPSC research
Analyzed the evolution of iPSC technology
Discussed the applications in various fields like drug discovery and regenerative medicine
Demonstrated improvements in safety and efficiency of iPSC technology
Highlighted advancements in understanding molecular mechanisms of pluripotency
Showcased the wide application range of iPSCs in clinical and research settings

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Shinya Yamanaka (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69af944f70916d39fea4b506 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.stem.2026.02.003

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This review highlights milestones in induced pluripotent stem cell research and their diverse applications, suggesting significant advances in regenerative medicine.

Two decades of induced pluripotent stem cell research: From discovery to diverse applications

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Two decades of induced pluripotent stem cell research: From discovery to diverse applications

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