Hepatic Stem Cells and Liver Development
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undifferentiated cell that has the following capacities: self-renewal, production of progeny in at least two lineages, long-term tissue repopulation after transplantation, and serial transplantability
stem cells exist in a mitotically quiescent form [17] and clonally regenerate all of the different cell types that constitute the tissue in which they exist [18]. They can undergo asymmetric cell division, with production of one differentiated (progenitor) daughter and another daughter that is still a stem cell.
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