Stem Cells
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Show how stem cells are made and used in medicine!
Stem cells enable us to grow and repair our tissues and may be able to treat incurable illnesses such as Parkinson's Disease and spinal injury. Stem cells can be obtained from embryos, adults or created from specialised adult cells.
Buy once, print forever!
Your students will use this exciting model to look at how stem cells can be induced using specific growth factors or retroviruses to become specialised cells that could be used medically.
Includes colourful classroom Powerpoint presentation!
Covers how stem cells become differentiated into specialised cell types, totipotent stem cells, pluripotent stem cells, multipotent stem cells, how induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) are made and transdifferentiation between adult cell types. The model can also be used to discuss the ethics and technical challenges presented by stem cells.
Takes just 30 minutes!
Dimensions of stem cell: 10cm x 6cm / 4in x 2.5in
Download includes: Colour and black-and-white templates, plus a classroom PowerPoint with background science and assembly instructions.
All you need: Paper, scissors and tape.
Other languages available: Dutch
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Origami Organelles are downloadable paper models that you print and make as many times as you like! When you purchase a model, you are licensed for unlimited use on a single school, college or home education site/campus or for personal use.
If you wish to use it in an organisation other than a school or college, such as a university, museum, science centre or commercial organisation please email info@origamiorganelles.com for licence information and pricing.
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