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Biological Genetic Regeneration

The potential to achieve previously unattainable levels of healing and rejuvenation through the
use of genetic engineering and cellular regeneration, the study of biological genetic regeneration
has recently come to light as a groundbreaking area of medical research. It enhances the use of
stem cells or their products to stimulate the healing response of damaged, diseased, or
malfunctioning tissue. In a lab, stem cells are grown by researchers.

A technique to extract stem cells from human embryos and cultivate the cells in a lab was
discovered in 1998 as a result of a thorough investigation of the biology of mouse stem cells. We
refer to these cells as human embryonic stem cells. These experiments' embryos were produced
by in vitro fertilization techniques with the intention of using them for reproduction. With the
donor's informed consent, they were donated for study once they were no longer required for that
purpose.

Ideally, they continue to produce new stem cells and stay free of genetic abnormalities. From a
stem cell line, clusters of cells can be extracted, frozen for later use, or distributed to additional
researchers. These stem cells are modified to become particular cell types, such as blood, neuron,
or heart muscle cells. A person can then have the specialized cells transplanted into them.The
cells might be injected into the heart muscle, for instance, if the patient has cardiac problems.
The damaged heart muscle may subsequently be repaired in part by the healthy transplanted
heart muscle cells.

For more than 40 years, several types of stem cells, including adult bone marrow and peripheral
blood stem cells, have been employed in therapeutic treatments. Other stem cell-based therapies
include skin restoration by the use of adult stem cells isolated from culture-grown hair follicles
to create skin grafts. Neural stem cell-based clinical studies for diseases or injury to neurons have
also been carried out. These investigations came with adverse effects, thus more research is
essential to truly understand potential drawbacks. These results give us optimism for the future
of stem cell-based treatments, even if there is still a lot of research to be done.

By: Naisha Vohra, Dhruvin Prasanth,Shivank Chawla

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