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SUBMITTER: Prodinger CM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5705348 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Prodinger Christine M CM Reichelt Julia J Bauer Johann W JW Laimer Martin M
Annals of dermatology 20171030 6
Stem cells are undifferentiated cells capable of generating, sustaining, and replacing terminally differentiated cells and tissues. They can be isolated from embryonic as well as almost all adult tissues including skin, but are also generated through genetic reprogramming of differentiated cells. Preclinical and clinical research has recently tremendously improved stem cell therapy, being a promising treatment option for various diseases in which current medical therapies fail to cure, prevent p ...[more]