• Stem-cell therapy uses stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition. As of 2024[update], the only FDA-approved therapy using stem cells is hematopoietic...
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    multicellular organisms, stem cells are undifferentiated or partially differentiated cells that can change into various types of cells and proliferate indefinitely...
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    Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are pluripotent stem cells derived from the inner cell mass of a blastocyst, an early-stage pre-implantation embryo. Human...
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    pluripotent stem cells (also known as iPS cells or iPSCs) are a type of pluripotent stem cell that can be generated directly from a somatic cell. The iPSC...
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    Cell therapy (also called cellular therapy, cell transplantation, or cytotherapy) is a therapy in which viable cells are injected, grafted or implanted...
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    Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) also known as mesenchymal stromal cells or medicinal signaling cells, are multipotent stromal cells that can differentiate...
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    cells. Unlike embryonic stem cells, the use of human adult stem cells in research and therapy is not considered to be controversial, as they are derived...
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    (1 September 2011). "Human relevance of pre-clinical studies in stem cell therapy: systematic review and meta-analysis of large animal models of ischaemic...
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    Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are the stem cells that give rise to other blood cells. This process is called haematopoiesis. In vertebrates, the first...
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    Stem cell therapy for macular degeneration is an emerging treatment approach aimed at restoring vision in individuals suffering from various forms of...
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    stem cells. Not all stem cell research involves human embryos. For example, adult stem cells, amniotic stem cells, and induced pluripotent stem cells...
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    Modified Cells That Protect Against HIV". io9, Biotechnology. Retrieved 6 March 2014. Clinical trial number NCT02247843 for "Stem Cell Gene Therapy for Sickle...
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    Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) is the transplantation of multipotent hematopoietic stem cells, usually derived from bone marrow, peripheral...
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    the aftermath of the therapy can be affected by the quality of stem cells and diet by fostering adequate conditions for stem cell growth and sufficient...
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    Stromal Cells Express GARP/LRRC32 on Their Surface: Effects on Their Biology and Immunomodulatory Capacity". Stem Cells. 33 (1): 183–195. doi:10.1002/stem.1821...
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    could then be used in therapies or disease research. Embryonic stem cells are undifferentiated cells of an embryo. These cells are deemed to have a pluripotent...
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    A progenitor cell is a biological cell that can differentiate into a specific cell type. Stem cells and progenitor cells have this ability in common....
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  • the field of bio-inspired robotics. Stem cell therapy is an intervention strategy that introduces new adult stem cells into damaged tissue in order to treat...
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    and Stem Cell Therapy. 10 (4): 259–266. doi:10.1016/j.hemonc.2017.05.008. PMID 28641096. Olowoyeye A, Okwundu CI (November 2020). "Gene therapy for sickle...
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  • research has been a hotly debated topic. Stem cell treatments are a type of cell therapy that introduce new cells into adult bodies for possible treatment...
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  • through catheterism. Autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation Stem-cell therapy "What Are Stem Cells?". Retrieved 2017-02-12. Al-Daccak, R.; Charron...
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    recent advances in stem cell therapies. Pre-clinical research has focused on several types of stem cells including: mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), autologous...
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    Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are cancer cells (found within tumors or hematological cancers) that possess characteristics associated with normal stem cells, specifically...
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    of stem cell therapy. No other forms of stem cell therapy are in clinical use at this time. Research is underway to potentially use stem cell therapy to...
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    that leads to the autoimmune response Regulatory T cell therapy that utilizes this special type of T cell to suppress the autoimmune response Thymoquinone...
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  • loss through damage to hair follicle stem cell progenitors and alteration of keratin expression. Radiation therapy has been associated with increased mucin...
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    after raising $50M for diabetes drug". FierceBiotech. Ljubimov A. "Stem Cell Therapy for Diabetic Retinopathy" (PDF). Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Regenerative...
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    slow the progression of the disease, and studying procedures such as stem-cell therapy with the goal of replacing damaged or lost neurons. Signs and symptoms...
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  • Neural stem cells (NSCs) are self-renewing, multipotent cells that firstly generate the radial glial progenitor cells that generate the neurons and glia...
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    there are several treatments (still in experimentation) related to stem cell therapy. It is a new opportunity, not only for partners with lack of gametes...
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