самообновување

Primitive (undifferentiated) cells that have the potential to become a wide variety of specialized cell types (i.e., cardiac myocytes, neuronal, pancreatic). They are pluripotent ...

хепатоцити

Medical; Stem cell research

The functional cell type of the liver. Hepatocytes make enzymes for detoxifying metabolic waste, synthesise proteins for the blood plasma, produce bile and help control blood ...

ин витро

Medical; Stem cell research

A process that takes place in the laboratory (e.g., in cell culture).

зигот

Medical; Stem cell research

A single cell resulting from the fusion of male and female gametes (sperm and egg) at fertilization.

соматски клетки

Medical; Stem cell research

Cells from the body other than sperm or egg cells.

матични клетки

Medical; Stem cell research

A cell that can continuously produce unaltered daughters and also has the ability to produce daughter cells that have different, more restricted properties.

терапевтско клонирање

Medical; Stem cell research

the use of cloning technology to help in the search for possible cures and treatments for diseases and disabilities.

плацента

Medical; Stem cell research

The oval spongy structure in the uterus from which the fetus derives its nourishment and oxygen. The placenta develops from the outer cell layer of the blastocyst, called the ...