Essays on Stem Cell Page 3

In 1963, while experimenting on a dead mouse, a pair of scientists observed a unique blend of specialized blood cells, also known as stem cells. In recent years, stem cell therapy has revolutionized medical technology and has extended countless lives. Stem cells are referred to as “undifferentiated” cells because they have not fully committed to…

Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can self-renew, multipotent, clonal and can differentiate into any other cell type. Stem cells can, therefore, have the potential to be used as therapy for curing disorders of various kinds such as autoimmune disorders, hemopoietic disorder, metabolism related disorders, cardiovascular disease, etc. Stem cell resides in various organ rather than only…