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| − | Stem cells have the ability to renew themselves through division, and differentiate themselves into specialized cell types. There are | + | Stem cells have the ability to renew themselves through division, and differentiate themselves into specialized cell types. There are five categories of stem cells: |
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<br>[[cord blood stem cells]] | <br>[[cord blood stem cells]] | ||
<br>[[embryonic stem cells]] | <br>[[embryonic stem cells]] | ||
| + | <br>[[induced pluripotent stem cells]] | ||
[[Category:Biology]][[Category:Medicine]] | [[Category:Biology]][[Category:Medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 22:08, December 17, 2007
Stem cells have the ability to renew themselves through division, and differentiate themselves into specialized cell types. There are five categories of stem cells:
adult stem cells
amniotic stem cells
cord blood stem cells
embryonic stem cells
induced pluripotent stem cells