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PART 4: Regenerative Medicine

67 Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine
John A. Kessler

Figure 67-1  Strategies for transplantation of stem cells. 1. Undifferentiated or partially differentiated stem cells may be injected directly into the target organ or intravenously. 2. Stem cells may be differentiated ex vivo before injection into the target organ. 3. Growth factors or other drugs may be injected to stimulate endogenous stem cell...
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