Testes stem cell can change into other body tissues

Biotechnology - 2009

Testes stem cell can change into other body tissues

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Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine and at UC-San Francisco have succeeded in isolating stem cells from human testes. The cells bear a striking resemblance to embryonic stem cells — they can differentiate into each of the three main types of tissues of the body — but the researchers caution against viewing them as one and the same.

Type: Discovery | Also: Health & Medicine, Science |

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