Dr. Sean Morrison - Children’s Research Institute
Learn more - http://bit.ly/Morrisonutsw Stem cells persist throughout life in our tissues by undergoing self-renewing divisions in which stem cells divide to form more stem cells. Research from our laboratory and others suggests that cancers arise from the inappropriate activation of these self-renewal mechanisms, causing cells to proliferate out of control.
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