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In normal hematopoiesis, terminally differentiated cells are generated daily from a limited number of pluripotent stem cells.
In surveying the growing number of studies and claims of new cells that can acquire some type of heart cell phenotype in vitro or in vivo (for a review see [6]), it will become increasingly important to create a set of rigorous criteria that would distinguish between the following: authentic progenitor cells that are already committed to the cardiac lineage; pluripotent stem cells that can infrequently adopt the cardiac phenotype; phenotypic drift of other muscle progenitors with an increased propensity to enter cardiac lineages; and a variety of other cell types that can aberrantly express cardiac markers ectopically or by fusion with neighboring cardiac muscle cells.
Conversely, pro-biotech witnesses argued that the stem cells in the experiments were only "pluripotent" (capable of forming many tissues), not "totipotent" (capable of forming an entire body), and therefore weren't organisms or embryos.
Embryonic stem (ES) cells are pluripotent cells derived from the inner cell mass of the blastocyst that can be maintained in culture for an extended period of time without losing differentiation potential.
The antigen is present on pluripotent HSCs, and all unipotent myeloid and erythroid-colony-forming cells [ 23], but CD34 is also recognized on vascular endothelial cells, basement-membrane structures, and dendritic and perifollicular cells in human skin [ 24, 25].
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