Rejuvenation and Cancer
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Self-renewal is the key property of stem cells. Although they belong to the | Self-renewal is the key property of stem cells. Although they belong to the | ||
most beneficial cells and enable rejuvenation and regeneration of the body, | most beneficial cells and enable rejuvenation and regeneration of the body, | ||
| - | they also seem to be at the heart of every tumor, as new research has found | + | they also seem to be at the heart of every tumor, as new research about |
| - | out. Is it possible that the same cells which are responsible for | + | [[Cancer_Stem_Cell|cancer stem cells]] has found out. Is it possible that the |
| - | maintaining a tissue or an organ are also responsible for destroying it | + | same cells which are responsible for maintaining a tissue or an organ are also |
| - | through the worst form of disease? | + | responsible for destroying it through the worst form of disease? |
A link between self-renewal, [[Self-Rejuvenation|self-rejuvenation]] and self-reproduction would | A link between self-renewal, [[Self-Rejuvenation|self-rejuvenation]] and self-reproduction would | ||