2. Pluripotent Stem Cells in Mitochondrial Disease Modelling Pluripotent stem cells are defined by the capacity to give rise to cells from all three germ layers and indefinitely self-renew (Figure 1) [30]. This unique potential is advantageous for human mitochondrial disease modelling. Figure 1. ...
Although the prevalent view is that termite flagellates die because of conditions of starvation and desiccation in the gut during the host molting cycle, the work of L.R. Cleveland in the 1930s through the 1960s provides a strong alternate hypothesis: it was the changed hormonal environment ...