Neural stem cells (NSCs) are self-renewing, multipotent cells that generate the main phenotype of the nervous system. Stem cells are characterized by their capability to differentiate into multiple cell types via exogenous stimuli from their environment. They undergo asymmetric cell division into two daughter cells, one non-specialized and one spe...
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(from the article `stem cell`) Research has shown that there are also stem cells in the brain. In mammals very few new neurons are formed after birth, but some neurons in the ...
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