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Yes, it is possible to extract tissue-specific stem cells post mortem.
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What replaces dead or damaged cells?
stem cells
How do you extract stem cells from placentas at home?
You can't.
How do they extract the stem cells from umbilical cord blood?
They extract the stem cells from umbilical cord blood in albumin or dextran before infusion into patients. You can read more about it at www.cordblood.com/cord_blood_faqs/cord_tissue.asp.
Where are stem cells in the body?
stem cells are found in your spinal cord.
Dead cells which remain at the center of the stem are called?
pholem
Where are stem cells in humans?
stem cells exist throughout the body and they respond to certain needs in the body by becoming specialized cells.
How are adult body cells differ from embryonic stem cells?
adult body cells have a function where as embryonic stem cells have no set function as of that stage. now there are some adult stem cells and those have little to no difference than embryonic stem cells
How are adult body cells different from embryonic stem cells?
adult body cells have a function where as embryonic stem cells have no set function as of that stage. now there are some adult stem cells and those have little to no difference than embryonic stem cells
Where at in the human body are stem cells?
There are adult stem cells and there are embryonic stem cells. Adult stem cells are found in many body tissues such as in the brain, neural stem cells, and in bone marrow. Also the embryonic stem cells, as you can tell by the name, are from the embryo which starts to develop into more recognizable specialized stem cells within three to four weeks after fertilization.
Are stem cells artificial cells?
No. Stem cells occur naturally in the human body. However we are trying to clone stem cells to aid in there research.
How many different types of tissue stem cells are there?
There are three different types of tissue stem cells in the body. They include the tissue stem cells also known as adult stem cells, embryonic stem cells, and induced pluripotent stem cells.
Can stem cells possibly live on after you die if body is not cremated?
Stem cells can live on after you die if your body is not cremated. Researchers say stem cells can remain alive for at least 17 days after death.
