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    • Diagram of multipotent adult stem cells.
    Rights: The University of Waikato Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato Published 2 November 2007 Size: 42 KB Referencing Hub media

    Adult stem cells are multipotent – this means that they can normally only become cells of the same type as the tissue that they came from.

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      Stem cells

      How does a complex organism, like a person, develop from a single cell? Stem cell research is providing the answer to this question and many more. What are stem cells? Stem cells are cells that ...

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