Stem cell - Wikipedia
WEBIn multicellular organisms, stem cells are undifferentiated or partially differentiated cells that can change into various types of cells and proliferate indefinitely to produce more of the same stem cell.
Stem cell | Definition, Types, Uses, Research, & Facts
WEB1 day ago · stem cell, an undifferentiated cell that can divide to produce some offspring cells that continue as stem cells and some cells that are destined to differentiate (become specialized).
What are Stem Cells? - Types, Applications and Sources - BYJU'S
WEBStem Cells are found in all multicellular organisms. They have the ability to differentiate into other cell types. Explore the types of stem cells, its applications and sources here.
Stem cells: What they are and what they do - Mayo Clinic
WEBMar 23, 2024 · Stem cells are a special type of cells that have two important properties. They are able to make more cells like themselves. That is, they self-renew. And they can become other cells that do different things in a process known as differentiation. Stem cells are found in almost all tissues of the body.
Stem Cell Basics | STEM Cell Information - National Institutes of Health
WEBStem cells have the ability to recreate functional tissues. Pluripotent stem cells are undifferentiated; they do not have any tissue-specific characteristics (such as morphology or gene expression pattern) that allow them to perform specialized functions.
Stem Cells: MedlinePlus
WEBMar 29, 2016 · Stem cells are cells with the potential to develop into many different types of cells in the body. They serve as a repair system for the body. There are two main types of stem cells: embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells.
Stem Cells: Types, What They Are & What They Do - Cleveland Clinic
WEBStem cells are the only cells in your body that make different cell types, like blood, bone and muscle cells. They also repair damaged tissue. Now, stem cells are essential blood cancer and blood disorder treatments.
Introduction to Stem Cells | STEM Cell Information
WEBWhat are stem cells, and why are they important? What are the unique properties of all stem cells? How do you culture stem cells in the laboratory? How are stem cells used in biomedical research and therapies?
What Are Stem Cells? - Stanford Medicine Children's Health
WEBStem cells are special human cells that have the ability to develop into many different cell types, from muscle cells to brain cells. In some cases, they also have the ability to repair damaged tissues.
Stem cells - Latest research and news | Nature
WEB3 days ago · Stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into more mature, specialised cells. Stem cells can be unipotent, multipotent, pluripotent or...
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