Uganda gets stem cell therapy centre, treats first patient
Stem cell therapy also known as regenerative medicine is a treatment that uses stem cells to repair or prevent disease. It promotes the repair response of diseased, dysfunctional or injured tissue using stem cells or their derivatives.
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Experts say stem cells are grown in a laboratory and manipulated to become specific cell types, such as heart muscle cells, blood cells, or nerve cells. (Photo by Benjalina Namazzi)
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Ugandans with chronic diseases who had taken long without being treated or had lost hope of getting the next lease of life can afford a smile