self-renewal

Noun

Meaning

the act of renewing yourself (or itself)

Source: WordNet

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However, I would point out that this self-renewal is not 100 percent, otherwise we would all live for ever as there would be no kidney disease, for example, as all you have to do is sit tight and wait for spontaneous cell renewal. Source: Internet

Dr. Hope’s research program is focused on dissecting the molecular regulation of normal and malignant blood stem cell self-renewal and hopes to identify the underlying processes that ultimately lead to leukemic transformation and progression. Source: Internet

Research today appears to confirm Martinez' study. citation Hydra stem cells have a capacity for indefinite self-renewal. Source: Internet

One of the key players in self-renewal and development of haematopoietic cells is stem cell factor (SCF), citation which binds to the c-kit receptor on the HSC. Source: Internet

The proliferation and self-renewal of these cells depend on growth factors. Source: Internet

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