Word: stemness
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Hock’s research team discovered that 20 percent of stem cells divide less often than expected, only once every 100 days or more...
...study, released last week in “Nature Biotechnology,” found that some hematopoietic stem cells in bone marrow differentiate more slowly than others...
This new study defies the established dogma in the field of stem cell research, which previously assumed that all stem cells divide once every two to four weeks...
Harvard Medical School Professor Vincent J. Carey, a co-author of the study, said he used statistical methods to confirm that “some stem cells are living much longer than anyone expected...
These slower-dividing cells constitute a purer population of stem cells—one that could be useful in bone marrow transplant therapy, according to Harvard Medical School research fellow Adlen Foudi, one of the study’s lead co-authors...