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Stem Cell Therapies Market

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Report Description<br />

<strong>Stem</strong> cells are undifferentiated biological cells, and having remarkable potential to divide<br />

into any kind of other cells. When a stem cell divides, each new cell will be a new stem<br />

cell or it will be like another cell which is having specific function such as a muscle cell, a<br />

red blood cell, brain cell and some other cells.<br />

There are two types of stem cells<br />

Embryonic cells<br />

Adult stem or Somatic cells<br />

<strong>Stem</strong> cells harvested from umbilical cord blood just after birth. And this cells can be<br />

stored in specific conditions. <strong>Stem</strong> cells also can be harvest from bone marrow, adipose<br />

tissue.<br />

Embryonic cells can differentiate into ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm in developing<br />

stage. <strong>Stem</strong> cells used in the therapies and surgeries for regeneration of organisms or<br />

cells, tissues.<br />

<strong>Stem</strong> cells are used for the treatment of Gastro intestine diseases, Metabolic diseases,<br />

Immune system diseases, Central Nervous System diseases, Cardiovascular diseases,<br />

Wounds and injuries, Eye diseases, Musculoskeletal disorders.<br />

Harvesting of Adult cell is somewhat difficult compare to embryonic cells. Because Adult<br />

cells available in the own body and it is somewhat difficult to harvest.

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