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Self-renewal, multipotency, and the existence of two cell populations within an epithelial stem cell niche
- Source :
- Cell. Sept 3, 2004, Vol. 118 Issue 5, p635, 14 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- New methods to allow clonal analyses and engraftment of hair follicles containing a reservoir of stem cells are reported and the two defining features of stem cells, namely self-renewal and multi-potency are demonstrated. Within stem cells there are two distinct populations, one preceding the other temporarily.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00928674
- Volume :
- 118
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Cell
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.125853219