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stemness (keindukan)

the idea was not proven that stem cells are different genes and mechanisms set up by the public.

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stemness
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Unproven notion that different stem cells are regulated by common genes and mechanisms.

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Unproven notion that tissue stem cells may be able to generate the cell types of another tissue under certain conditions.

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Able to form two or more mature cell types within a tissue. For example, neural stem cells that can create a subset of neurons in the brain are oligopotent.

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