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Stem cells and healthy aging.
Science (New York, N.Y.) - 4 Dec 2015
Goodell Margaret A, Rando Thomas A
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Research into stem cells and aging aims to understand how stem cells maintain tissue health, what mechanisms ultimately lead to decline in stem cell function with age, and how the regenerative capacity of somatic stem cells can be enhanced to promote healthy aging. Here, we explore the effects of aging on stem cells in different tissues. Recent research has focused on the ways that genetic mutations, epigenetic...
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