Encyclopedia of Immunotoxicology

2016 Edition
| Editors: Hans-Werner Vohr

Self-Renewal

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54596-2_201332

The ability of a hematopoietic stem cell to produce at least one other stem cell after cell division, and thus to maintain the stem cell status.

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