Cell Dedifferentiation
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The reverse developmental process in which differentiated cells with specialized functions become undifferentiated PROGENITOR CELLS once again. Dedifferentiation and subsequent proliferation provide the basis for tissue regeneration and the formation of new stem cell lineages.
| Descriptor ID |
D054337
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.299.145
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| Concept/Terms |
Cell Dedifferentiation- Cell Dedifferentiation
- Cell Dedifferentiations
- Dedifferentiations, Cell
- Dedifferentiation, Cell
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