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COMPOSITION FOR INDUCING DEDIFFERENTIATION FROM SOMATIC CELLS TO INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS AND METHOD OF INDUCING DEDIFFERENTIATION USING SAME

Inventor KIM, Byung Soo, etc.
Assignee KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION
Title of Invention COMPOSITION FOR INDUCING DEDIFFERENTIATION FROM SOMATIC CELLS TO INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS AND METHOD OF INDUCING DEDIFFERENTIATION USING SAME
Abstract

The present invention relates to a composition for inducing dedifferentiation from somatic cells to iPS cells and a method of inducing dedifferentiation using the same, wherein the composition or the method increases the dedifferentiation efficiency by stimulating CXC chemokine receptor 2 (CXCR2), which is a receptor on human somatic cells.