Sentence examples for precursor cells from inspiring English sources
"Muscle precursor cells grown in a gelatinous scaffold are really just steak-flavored Jell-O," he said.
Instead of implanting the insulin-producing cells into mice, they implanted precursor cells that were a step short of developing into insulin-producing cells.
Precursor cells in this "proliferative zone" give birth to neurons that migrate up and out into the cortex, forming its layers.
Mitinori Saitou of Kyoto University led a team that took stem cells from mice and genetically reprogrammed them to become egg precursor cells.
"They have not shown that the astrocytes are expressing their normal gene profile, and the enhanced cognitive performance could be because of the persisting precursor cells".
These precursor cells formed at least four types of pancreatic cells, including those that secrete insulin and two other hormones known as glucagon and somatostatin.
Oligodendrocyte precursor cells.
Human embryonic neural precursor cells.
Retinoblastoma arises from precursor cells of the retinal neuroepithelium.
But many scientists doubt that egg precursor cells actually exist.
