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Adeno-associated virus (AAV)
Adenovirus
Adult stem cells
Antibody
Antigen
Base editors
Cas9 nuclease
Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR)
Chromosome
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Factsheets

Our factsheets provide information about cell biology, specific conditions, existing treatments and ongoing research.

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What are 'unproven' therapies?

Related Topics Clinical Trials Current and Potential Uses Ethics and Society Factsheets MSCs Policy & Regulation Unproven Treatments
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What conditions can currently be treated using gene and cell therapy?

Related Topics Blood disorders Cancer Eye Disease Immune Conditions Multiple Sclerosis Rare Diseases Blood Stem Cells CAR-T Therapy Cell Therapy Current and Potential Uses Explore Stem Cells Factsheets Gene Editing Gene Therapy
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Age-related macular degeneration: how could gene and cell therapy help?

Related Topics Eye Disease Current and Potential Uses Factsheets
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Alzheimer's Disease - how could gene and cell therapy help?

Related Topics Alzheimer's Disease Neurological Disorders Factsheets
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Spinal cord injuries - how could gene and cell therapies help?

Related Topics Spinal Cord Injuries Factsheets
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Stroke: how could gene and cell therapy help?

Related Topics Neurological Disorders Stroke Factsheets
English Fluorescence microscopy image of embryonic stem cells

Embryonic stem cells: where do they come from and what can they do?

Related Topics Embryonic Stem Cells Explore Stem Cells Factsheets
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Diagram showing stem cell differentiation and renewal

Types of stem cells and their uses

Related Topics Blood Stem Cells Cell and Gene Fundamentals Embryonic Stem Cells Explore Stem Cells Factsheets iPS cells MSCs Skin Stem Cells
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Lung stem cells in health, repair and disease

Related Topics Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease Disease Modelling Factsheets iPS cells
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Organoids: what are they and how do they help regenerative medicine?

Related Topics Disease Modelling Factsheets iPS cells Organoids Tissue Engineering
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