Across
- 4. Type of factors that can diffuse through the niche
- 6. A natural process where niche function declines
- 7. State of non division that reduces molecular damage
- 9. Most developmentally capable stem cell type
- 12. Cardinal property of stem cells where they give rise to more specialized cells
- 14. Type of regulation depending on external signals
- 15. Physical forces in the niche
- 17. Important signaling pathway in stem cell niches
- 18. Type of stem cells that divide daily
- 19. Adult or tissue-specific stem cells
- 22. Blood-forming stem cell type
- 23. Capacity of stem cell to develop into different types
- 24. _ amplifying cells increase differentiated cell numbers
- 26. Capacity of stem cell to develop into different types
- 27. Developmental pathway of specialized cells
Down
- 1. Type of regulation from within the cell
- 2. Cell developmental decision
- 3. Transit amplifying cell with limited self-renewal
- 5. Stem cells making only one cell type
- 8. Most developmentally capable stem cell type
- 10. Specialized microenvironment that maintains stem cells
- 11. Stem cells that can make two cell types
- 13. Experimental technique joining two animals' circulation
- 16. Ability to develop into all cell types except extra-embryonic tissues
- 20. Adult stem cells making multiple cell types in tissue
- 21. Division producing one stem cell and one differentiated cell
- 25. Process of making more stem cells
