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It is allowing people to do biochemistry with mammalian embryos that they couldn’t do otherwise. After a sperm fertilizes an egg, the totipotent cell divides into a zygote. As division continues, some ...

7,8 After a sperm fertilizes an egg, the totipotent cell divides into a zygote. As division continues, some cells divide into the growing mass, distinguishing cells that form the embryo (epiblast) ...

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Implanting a pouch of stem-cell-derived pancreas cells under the skin of type 1 diabetics has enabled them to live without insulin injections for years and maintain non-diabetic blood sugar levels ...

The discovery provides new insights into the stem cell-proliferation process that ensures the species reproduction and survival by preventing all offspring from developing as males. Purdue ...

Engraftment in stem cell transplantation is when your body accepts the transplanted bone marrow or stem cells, and they begin to produce new blood cells and immune system cells. It is a step in a ...