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Bin Them or Bank Them? [Stem Cell Brochure]

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3 stem cell therapies, bioprinting and other technologies are transforming the future of healthcare. Stem cells are used to replace dead or diseased cells e.g. blood stem cell transplant. Stem cells are being used to 3D print tissues and organs. Stem cells are used in clinical trials to regenerate tissues and organs for transplantation e.g. Lungs harvested from cadaver donor Cells are removed Stem cells taken from patient recipient are seeded into donor lungs Seeded lungs are transplanted into patient Stem cells are used to induce the regeneration of cells. infUsiOn s t e m c e l l e n gra f t m e n t What are stem cells used for?

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