Whole-genome CRISPR screening identifies genetic modifiers of stem cell-derived islet transplantation

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Maestas MM, Bradley K, Shunkarova M, Mukherjee N, Ishahak M, Lu J, Millman JR.
Stem Cells Transl Med. 2026 Mar 23;15(4):szag012. doi: 10.1093/stcltm/szag012. PMID:41886504

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