Which of the following statements regarding stem cell use is true?

A. Adult stem cells are pluripotent.
B. Embryonic stem cells have a greater potential to treat a wider variety of diseases.
C. Embryonic stem cells are multipotent.
D. Amniotic stem cells are a replacement for embryonic stem cells.
E. Adult human body tissues do not produce stem cells.


Answer: B

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