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Types of Stem Cell
Embryonic Stem Cell
Pluripotent stem cell derived from the inner cell mass of a blastocyst*.


Adult Stem Cell
Undifferentiated cells found throughout the body that divide to replenish dying cells and regenerate damaged tissues.

Pluripotent stem cell that can be generated directly from adult cells or by cell-reprogramming*.
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC)
* - Check the definitions page in the top menu under Overview for more information!
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