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Fields of Study > cell biology > cells > stem cells > adult stem cells
Preferred Term:

adult stem cells

Definition:
Cells with high proliferative and self renewal capacities derived from adults.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
stem cells
Narrower Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • adult somatic stem cells
  • germline adult stem cells
  • adult germline stem cells
  • spermatogonial progenitor cells
  • oogonial stem cells
  • somatic adult stem cells
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/215122
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