How Do Stem Cells Determine What Tissue To Become?

Published August 2, 2010

How Do Stem Cells Determine What Tissue To Become?
Within 24 hours of culturing adult human stem cells on a new type of matrix, University of Michigan researchers were able to make predictions about how the cells would differentiate, or what type of tissue they would become. Their results are published in the Aug. 1 edition of Nature Methods.Differentiation is the process of stem cells morphing into other types of cells. Understanding it is key …
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