Inactivation of the major histocompatibility complex and overexpression of the transmembrane protein CD47 renders induced pluripotent stem cells invisible to the immune system of the host.
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Shani, T., Hanna, J.H. Universally non-immunogenic iPSCs. Nat Biomed Eng 3, 337–338 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-019-0401-8
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