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The Stem Cell

This master cell creates the key components of the human blood cell and immune systems. Isolating and manipulating the stem cell will lead to new treatments for cancer, immune defects and other disorders

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 265 Issue 6This article was originally published with the title “The Stem Cell” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 265 No. 6 (), p. 86
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican1291-86