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What is the difference between stemness and self-renewal?
Posted April 17, 2020
Cell Cycle AnalysisCell Cycle and ProliferationCellular Processescell proliferation
Answer
Self-renewal of stem cells is division that propagates more stem cells in the same, undifferentiated state. Meanwhile, stemness is the ability of a stem cell to both self-renew and differentiate, or develop into a specialized cell type.

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