Harvesting multipotent progenitor cells from a small sample of tonsillar biopsy for clinical applications
Abstract Background Human adult stem cells hold the potential for the cure of numerous conditions and degenerative diseases. They possess major advantages over pluripotent stem cells as they can be derived from donors at any age, and therefore pose no ethical concerns or risk of teratoma tumor forma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-017-0619-x |