Human Physiology
Human Physiology
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ISBN: 9781259864629
Author: Fox, Stuart Ira
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Give examples of adult stem cells and explain their abilities and limitations. Why are adult stem cells needed in the body?

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