Stem Cell
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| - | '''Stem cells''' are undifferentiated cells found in most, if not all, multi-cellular organisms. They are characterized by the ability to [[Self-Rejuvenation|renew themselves]]. Their daughter cells may differentiate into other cell types (such as blood cells,..). [[Cancer stem cells | + | '''Stem cells''' are undifferentiated cells found in most, if not all, multi-cellular organisms. They are characterized by the ability to [[Self-Rejuvenation|renew themselves]]. Their daughter cells may differentiate into other cell types (such as blood cells,..). [[Cancer_Stem_Cell|Cancer stem cells]] are cancer cells that possess characteristics associated with normal stem cells. |
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* Wikipedia Entry for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stem_cell Stem Cell] | * Wikipedia Entry for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stem_cell Stem Cell] | ||