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Plant stem cells for the production of pharmaceutical active compounds
A Gerth, D Schmidt, D Wilken · Zeitschrift für Phytotherapie · 2006 · Heft 11
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Embryonic stem cells are defined by their ability to self-renew and to give rise to differentiated descendants. Worldwide there is a great deal of interest in embryonic stem cells and their potential use in regenerative medicine and cell-based therapies for the treatment and cure of human diseases. Plants also have stem cells. They are maintained in a relatively undifferentiated state by signals from surrounding cells at special sites within an organism. Plant stem cells in the shoot and root apical meristem provide the cells for the continuous development of new organs. Unlike human stem cells, plant stem cells…
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