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- Title: Neural Stem Cells & Supporting Cells--the New Therapeutic Tools for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury (Report)
- Author : Indian Journal of Medical Research
- Release Date : January 01, 2009
- Genre: Life Sciences,Books,Science & Nature,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 236 KB
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Introduction Stem cells are key players in the development and maintenance of specific mammalian tissues, and their presence has been long established in blood, skin and intestine. A general definition of stem cell is "a cell that is capable of both self renewal and differentiation". Stem cells are considered multipotent; since they can produces mature cell types of one or more lineages but cannot reconstitute the organism as a whole.