For this treatment, stem cells are harvested from the pet's own fat tissues and re-injected into the area of diseased tissue to
replace damaged cells with healthy ones.
Not exact matches
The goal of stem
cell therapy is to
replace the
damaged tissue
with new heart
cells and restore the failing heart to normal function.
To avoid the controversy surrounding these
cells, scientists around the world have explored reprogramming mature
cells to make them just as potent,
with the hope being that such induced pluripotent stem (iPS)
cells might one day help
replace diseased or
damaged tissue.
The reprogrammed adult
cells and organs prompted a regeneration in which
damaged cells were
replaced with new functional ones, he said.
Now,
with new kinds of technologies that are coming up, new types of tissue engineering and, you know, some of the hopes that people have for stem
cells and [the] like, it may be interesting to see if there are other ways, alternatives to dealing
with really badly
damaged hearts that would involve growing a new heart or
replacing or repairing the
damage d to a badly
damaged heart that might make artificial hearts less important in the somewhat more distant future.
In the longer term, these methods could hasten progress toward
replacing a
damaged or diseased kidney
with tissue derived from a patient's own
cells.
However, when the team
damaged mice's skin
with ultraviolet light, the traumatized skin summoned precursor
cells circulating in the bloodstream to
replace the Langerhans
cells.
Damaged cells can be
replaced with new ones made from stem
cells, but only 5 per cent stay in place when injected in the heart.
Her group's proposed strategy is to surgically remove the problematic blood vessels and
replace the
damaged RPE
cells with new RPE
cells derived from a patient's own
cells.
One of the primary goals of stem -
cell research is to be able to
replace damaged body parts
with tissues grown from undifferentiated stem
cells.
In fact, so much of the progress that we're making in laboratories, including mine, is on developing neuroprotective therapies that can protect the retina from degeneration, regenerate optic nerve fibers all the way back to their targets in the brain, and even
replace damaged retinal ganglion
cells with self - therapies that completely rebuild the optic nerve.
The adult
cells were reprogrammed and the organs allowed a process of regeneration, as part of which
damaged cells were
replaced with new ones that were fully functional.
A treatment plan may include red blood
cell transfusions, intravenous immune globulin to strengthen the immune system, an iron - rich diet or iron supplements, exchange transfusions to
replace damaged blood
with fresh blood, surgery, immunosuppressive therapy, or partial exchange transfusions to slowly remove and
replace a large portion of a patients blood volume.
Therapy using live
cells is increasingly used to
replace damaged tissue, deliver gene therapies to target tissues and organs, and stimulate self - healing along
with a number of other applications.
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So by
replacing carbs
with healthy fats, your
cells» mitochondria are less likely to suffer
damage from free radicals that are caused by reactive oxygen species or ROS.
Intestinal mucosal
cells are
replaced within 6 days; this means that there is a tremendous turnover of
cells, even more so for people
with conditions exhibiting
damage to the gut lining.
If it is
damaged, the nerve
cells do not regenerate but are
replaced with fibrous or scar tissue.