Proteomic Definitions of Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are pluripotent cells isolated from the bone marrow and various other organs. They are able to proliferate and self-renew, as well as to give rise to progeny of at least the osteogenic, chondrogenic, and adipogenic lineages. Despite this functional definition, MSCs can...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Stem Cells International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/704256 |