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Dormant Stem Cells For Emergencies

Published December 5, 2008, 8:17 am, Medical News Today

Many specialized cells, such as in the skin, intestinal mucosa or blood, have a lifespan of only a few days. For these tissues to function, a steady replenishment of specialized cells is indispensable. This is the task of so-called "adult" stem cells also known as tissue stem cells.

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Dormant stem cells for emergencies - Science Centric
Many specialised cells, such as in the skin, intestinal mucosa or blood, have a lifespan of only a few days. For these tissues to function, a steady replenishment of specialised cells is indispensable. This is the task of so-called 'adult' stem cells ...

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