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Stem cells in the service of health

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Modern medicine is increasingly becoming one of the most high-tech and knowledge-intensive sectors of human knowledge. Relatively recent discoveries in genetic engineering and stem cells in particular, allow us to quickly achieve impressive results in the treatment of complex diseases such as cirrhosis, hepatitis, eliminate irregularities in the cardiovascular and nervous systems. In addition to the therapeutic effect, the stem cells are actively used in cosmetic and obscheozdoravlivayuschih, to strengthen, for complex purification and rejuvenation. To date, stem cells are extracted mainly from the fetal tissue. This method allows you to get them in fairly large quantities, but the use of embryonic stem cells is associated with some difficulties. First, their use for treatment - not safe, and secondly - to use them is considerable controversy regarding the ethics of such a decision. In this regard, have been developed and other ways of obtaining stem cells - from fat and bone marrow. I...