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progenitor cell

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progenitor cell [prə′jen·əd·ər ‚sel]
(cell and molecular biology)
A precursor cell that completes a series of cell divisions to produce a distinct cell lineage.


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At the moment, it seems futuristic to envision therapy with progenitor cell grafts that can survive without proliferation, integrate at appropriate sites, receive innervation, and perform well enough to restore basic mechanoelectrical transduction.
Aastrom's TRC-based products are a unique cell mixture containing stem and progenitor cell populations, produced from a small amount of bone marrow taken from the patient.
a privately funded biotechnology company developing cell therapy products to treat cardiovascular disease, and Co-founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Progenitor Cell Therapy, LLC, a client-based cell therapy services company supporting the development and commercialization of cellular therapies.
 
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