Stem Cells in Tissue Regeneration. A New Approach for Repairing the Central Nervous System

Presentation slides from the year 2017 in the subject Medicine - Medical Frontiers and Special Areas, grade: 1, Egerton University, language: English, abstract: Overview: In retrospect, Amyotrophic Laterals Sclerosis (ALS) and Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) are aggravating neurological circumstances that affect people all over the globe, considerably decreasing the value of existence, both for the sick persons and their families. Objective of the presentation: This presentation aims at demonstrating the promise of stem cell-based therapies for regeneration of the central nervous system. Technique: Appraisal of the writings from the last ten years of human research utilizing stem cell translocation as the key remedy, in the company of adjuvant remedies or not. Summary:The present analysis provides a synopsis of the situation of the art concerning the restitution of the spinal cord and acts as a beginning position for an upcoming research.