The following statements are true for stem cells

A Stem cells from embryos are pluripotent
B Stem cells can be used in therapeutic purpose
C Stem cells have self renewal capacity
D Stem cells are capable to generate one cell lineage
E Adult tissues do not contain stem cells

Correct Answer: Stem cells from embryos are pluripotent, Stem cells can be used in therapeutic purpose, Stem cells have self renewal capacity, Stem cells are capable to generate one cell lineage

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