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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D053687
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Adult Stem Cells

Definitions
Tissue-specific stem cells (also known as Somatic Stem Cells) that appear during fetal development and remain in the body throughout life. The key functions of adult stem cells are to maintain and repair the specific tissues where they reside (e.g. skin or blood).
Synonyms
Stem Cells, Somatic
Adult Somatic Stem Cells
Somatic Stem Cell
Stem Cell, Somatic
Somatic Adult Stem Cells
Stem Cells, Adult
Adult Stem Cell
Somatic Stem Cells
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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