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3. What are stem cells?​

Sagot :

Stem cells are undifferentiated cells with the unique ability to develop into various types of specialized cells.

Characteristics of Stem Cells

  • Self-Renewal - Stem cells can divide and produce more stem cells, maintaining their undifferentiated state over time.
  • Differentiation Poténtial - They have the capacity to differentiate into a variety of specialized cell types, such as muscle cells, nerve cells, or blood cells, depending on the signals they receive.
  • Plasticity - Stem cells can adapt and poténtially transform into different cell types beyond their original lineage, especially in certain contexts or with specific treatments.