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Stem cells play many important roles in our bodies from embryonic development through adulthood.

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Stem cells can now be created from differentiated cells.

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Learn about some different types of stem cells and their potential for treating diseases.

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Send activating signals to stem cells and watch them get to work!

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Stem cell therapies have been curing diseases for decades.

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Researchers are working on new ways to use stem cells in medicine.

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New developments in research are changing the conversation about stem cells.

Supported by a Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) Grant No. R25RR023288 from the National Center for Research Resources, a component of the NIH. The contents provided here are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of NIH.

APA format: Genetic Science Learning Center (2014, June 22) Stem Cells. Learn.Genetics. Retrieved March 28, 2016, from http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/stemcells/ MLA format: Genetic Science Learning Center. "Stem Cells." Learn.Genetics 28 March 2016 <http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/stemcells/> Chicago format: Genetic Science Learning Center, "Stem Cells," Learn.Genetics, 22 June 2014, <http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/stemcells/> (28 March 2016)

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