Relatively undifferentiated cells that retain the ability to divide and proliferate throughout postnatal life to provide progenitor cells that can differentiate into specialized cells.

Synonyms: Cells, Mother, Mother Cell, Colony Forming Unit, Colony-Forming Unit, Cell, Stem, Stem Cell, Progenitor Cells, Colony-Forming Units, Cells, Stem, Stem Cells, Mother Cells, Progenitor Cell, Colony Forming Units, Cell, Progenitor, Cells, Progenitor, Cell, Mother

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1984; for Oogonial Stem Cells see Adult Stem Cells 2014-2016 ,1984; for Oogonial Stem Cells use Adult Stem Cells 2014-2016

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D013234

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