Stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into more mature, specialised cells. Stem cells can be unipotent, multipotent, pluripotent or totipotent ...
The study suggests this risk of schizophrenia may stem from malformations in the skull that restrict the growth of part of the brain. And these malformations can be traced back to a gene called Tbx1.
Dec. 18, 2024 — Scientists have generated human stem cell models which contain notochord -- a tissue in the developing embryo that acts like a navigation system, directing cells where to build ...