outer cell mass and inner cell mass. Embryonic stem cells are derived from the inner cell mass of the blastocyst. Embryonic stem cells in culture are capable of self-renewal without ...

cells different from embryonic stem (ES) cells? What can we use iPS cells for? ES cells were originally derived from the inner cell mass (ICM) or epiblast of mouse embryos. These cells exhibit an ...

Neuronal stem cells produce a variety of nervous system tissue, mostly during early embryonic development ... cells" (PSCs), are found in the inner cell mass of the preimplantation embryo and ...

Cell-to-cell communication is essential throughout all forms and stages of life, and many communication mechanisms are well ...

“They are not identical,” said Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz, a developmental and stem cell biologist at the California Institute of Technology and the University of Cambridge and study coauthor. “Only one ...

Stem cells are cells that have not yet become specialised for a specific function. This process is called cell differentiation. A small bundle of cells made from embryonic stem cells is called an ...

Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S. every year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the rate of new cases continues to rise. Now, researchers at University of ...

The Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine Center (STaR) was founded in 2005 to facilitate stem cell research of all types at Baylor College of Medicine, and the clinical translation of such research ...