Across
- 3. Clinical procedure of transferring cells or tissues into a patient
- 4. Molecules stimulating cell proliferation and survival
- 6. Successful integration of transplanted stem cells into host tissue
- 9. Family tree of cells showing their origins and fates
- 10. Ability of stem cells to grow into colonies in culture
- 13. Dormant state of a stem cell in its niche
- 16. Stage-specific embryonic antigen used as a pluripotency marker
- 17. Term describing therapies that repair or replace damaged tissues
- 18. Signaling proteins controlling stem cell growth and differentiation
- 21. Surface antigen identifying undifferentiated human embryonic stem cells
- 22. Scientific name for red blood cells
- 23. Process of separating cells based on their properties (like in FACS)
- 24. Field studying moral issues around stem cell research
- 25. Stem cell able to produce only one cell type
- 27. Location of proteins used as stem cell markers
- 28. Movement of transplanted stem cells to their target tissue
Down
- 1. The surroundings that influence stem cell behavior
- 2. A cell that has acquired specialized structure and function
- 5. Identifying cells by the types of antigens or markers they express
- 7. The sequence of steps from stem cell to mature cell
- 8. Lineage of blood cells producing B and T cells
- 10. Another mesenchymal stem cell surface marker, also called Thy-1
- 11. Technique to detect cell surface markers with tagged antibodies
- 12. General name for white blood cells
- 14. Property defining the essential features of a stem cell
- 15. Type of application aimed at treating diseases
- 18. MSC marker also known as endoglin
- 19. Lineage of blood cells including granulocytes, monocytes, etc
- 20. Intermediate cell between a stem cell and fully differentiated cell
- 26. Stem cell able to form all embryonic and extraembryonic tissues