Sentences with phrase «immature cells known»

All stem cells are immature cells known for their ability to multiply indefinitely and give rise to progenitor cells that mature into specific cell types that populate the body's tissues during embryonic development.

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Vidaza, from Pharmion, was approved for myelodysplastic syndromes, a bone marrow disorder marked by rapidly dividing immature blood cells that no longer respond to growth - control mechanisms.

In 1868, however, the German pathologist Ernst Neumann discovered immature precursor cells in bone marrow, which turned out to be the actual site of blood cell formation, also known as hematopoiesis.

That ovarian tissue bears clusters of cells known as primordial follicles, which surround immature precursors to egg cells.

Now, researchers at The Wistar Institute have discovered how STAT3 behaves in immature myeloid cells known as myeloid - derived suppressor cells (MDSCs), and they believe they have found the basis for a much more effective method of using STAT3 inhibitors to stop cancer progression in its tracks.

In a quickly executed study that reflects the global public health threat posed by Zika, the researchers compared Zika's effect on cells known as cortical neural progenitor cells to two other cell types: induced pluripotent stem cells and immature neurons.

During period of ten days or longer, immature fat cells, known as preadipocytes, undergo several stages to turn into adipocytes, or mature fat cells.