Cell Therapy

Question 1

Somatic cells used for therapies

Answer 1

1. Fibroblasts
2. Keratinocytes
3. Chondrocytes
4. Hepatocytes
5. Pancreatic islet cells
6. Immune cells (T cells, NK cells, Dendritic cells, macrophages)

Question 2

Cell-based therapies have been approved for treating…

Answer 2

1. Treating skin wounds
2. Receding gums
3. Cartilage injuries
4. Bone injuries
5. Cardiovascular disease
6. Immune reconstitution
7. Inherited disorders (type1 diabetes, Epidermis Bullosa)