
Ep. 11: Stem Cell Core Facilities Featuring Dr. Mark Tomishima
The Stem Cell Podcast
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Advancements and Ethics in Stem Cell Therapy
This chapter explores recent breakthroughs in stem cell therapy, especially the use of placenta-derived stem cells for various medical conditions and the progress of a decade-long project focused on heart tissue repair. The discussion also addresses ethical dilemmas in the field, including controversies surrounding cloning and advancements in preventing immune rejection in stem cell transplants.
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