And this is remarkable: fasting for three days before chemotherapy protected normal cells and triggered stem cell regeneration of damaged immune system cells. (globalhealingcenter.com)
Publishing in the Cell Stem Cell, this work highlights immune system rejection as one of the key issues that needs to be addressed to improve efficiency of stem cell regeneration therapies. (thescienceexplorer.com)
Both can have a lot of beneficial effects in terms of upregulating autophagy — cellular repair process, possibly stem cell regeneration in the case of fasting, for both of those. (kresserinstitute.com)