Regenerative cell medicine uses stem cells (SCs) to repair damaged bone marrow, nerve tissue, the musculoskeletal system, or to generally rejuvenate a person. With careful harvesting and processing in laboratory conditions, SCs can become the source of most types of differentiated cells in an adult organism. The leading clinics...
What is a cell therapy for diabetes? This is a method of treating diabetes by injecting stem cells - own or donor. The method is based on the ability of the body to reproduce damaged structures of the body. Stem cell treatment can produce positive results when treating Type 1 diabetes. The treatment makes it possible to reduce...
Cell therapy is considered the most promising medical field. It is expected that it will be possible to grow new organs or rejuvenate the body with their help in the future. Good progress has already been achieved in the treatment of many diseases, namely, stem cell transplant can now treat leukemia and other onco-hematological diseases.
A standard clinical protocol for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is based on symptomatic treatment. This aims at a slight increase in the viability of neurons that are constantly suffering from the accumulation of toxic amyloid beta. The development of active and passive types of immunization and the use of dendritic cells (DCs) allowed...
Immunotherapy for melanoma is the treatment of choice for patients with metastatic tumors, resistance to chemotherapeutic agents, and disease recurrence after the successful initial treatment. Vaccination with dendritic cells reboots a person's immunity, teaching it to find and attack melanoma cells throughout the body.
Visual information undergoes complex processing before it can turn into a clear picture. The optic nerve is largely responsible for this process. Unfortunately, it can atrophy due to various pathological processes. Currently, there are no treatments in medicine that would completely cure degenerative diseases of the optic nerve.
Liver cancer is one of the most severe and prognostically unfavorable oncological diseases. In most patients, this tumor cannot be removed due to the advanced stage of the cancer or the low functional reserve of the liver. Radiation therapy and systemic chemotherapy have virtually no effect on liver tumors. However, doctors manage...