Monday, February 22, 2010

Stem Cell Therapy: Clinical Results


Stem cell therapy




=are primitive cells
=can renew themselves
=can develop into different cell types
=have the potential to become more differentiated cells

Embryonic stem cells

=derived from the early embryo
=are totipotent (can differentiate into all cell types of all organs)
=used to create gene knockout (KO) animal models for CVD study







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