In 2007 researchers generated induced pluripotent stem cells from humans after discovering that the same four genes that reprogrammed mouse cells could also reprogram human cells.

• 2007年，科研人员发现能够重新编程小鼠细胞的四个基因同样能够重新编程人体细胞，并利用人体细胞制成了诱导多功能干细胞。