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Why are stem cells important?

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~Self-renewal: stem cells can renew themselves almost indefinitely. This is also known as proliferation. ~Differentiation: stem cells have the special ability to differentiate into cells with specialised characteristics and functions. ~stem cells themselves are largely unspecialised cells which then give rise to specialised cells.

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