What is the unique thing about stem cells that makes them so desirable for therapeutic use?

a) they can divide forever and never go through apoptosis
b) they develop into nerve cells and can be used by stroke victims
c) they can develop into many different tissue types
d) they develop into organs needed form transplant
e) they are found in reproductive tissue


Ans: c) they can develop into many different tissue types

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