McMaster researchers say not all stem cells the same

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 09:00 in Biology & Nature

Until now it's been thought that human stem cell lines are all identical and possess the same ability to differentiate, or change into more specific cell types. But new research from McMaster University has shown there are subsets of stem cells that respond differently depending on what stem cell properties are measured and what test is used.

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