MeSH definition : Specialized stem cells that are committed to give rise to cells that have a particular
function; examples are MYOBLASTS; MYELOID PROGENITOR CELLS; and skin stem cells. (Stem
Cells: A Primer [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institutes of Health (US); 2000
May [cited 2002 Apr 5]. Available from: http://www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/primer.htm);
Specialized stem cells that are committed to give rise to cells that have a particular
function; examples are MYOBLASTS; MYELOID PROGENITOR CELLS; and skin stem cells. (Stem
Cells: A Primer [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institutes of Health (US); 2000
May [cited 2002 Apr 5]. Available from: http://www.nih.gov/news/stemcell/primer.htm)