| Term Name: | amniotic stem cell |
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| Definition: | An amniotic stem cell is a mesenchymalstem cell extracted from amniotic fluid. Amniotic stem cells are able to differentiate into various tissue type such as skin, cartilage, cardiac tissue, nerves, muscle, and bone |
| Ontology: | Cell Ontology [CL:0002639] |