THE STEM CELL REVOLUTION: History, Science, and the Future of Regenerative Medicine

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Definition of Stem Cells

Historical Background of Regeneration Concepts

Early Theories of Cellular Renewal

Discovery of Hematopoietic Stem Cells

Landmark Bone Marrow Transplantation Studies

Ernest McCulloch and James Till’s Experiments (1961)

Pioneering Mouse Models in Stem Cell Biology

Development of Colony-Forming Unit Assays