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2. Gene therapy for blood diseases - Wikipedia

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   Patients in the U.S. suffering from sickle cell disease can now receive targeted gene therapies using hematopoietic stem cells. [7] Hematopoietic stem cells are stem cells which differentiate and give rise to red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets. [8] These therapies involve removing hematopoietic stem cells from the patient and ...

3. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation - Wikipedia

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   Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) is the transplantation of multipotent hematopoietic stem cells, usually derived from bone marrow, peripheral blood, or umbilical cord blood, in order to replicate inside a patient and produce additional normal blood cells.

4. Stem-cell therapy - Wikipedia

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   Stem-cell therapy uses stem cells to treat or prevent a disease or condition. [1] As of 2024, the only FDA-approved therapy using stem cells is hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. [2] [3] This usually takes the form of a bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplantation, but the cells can also be derived from umbilical cord blood.

5. Hematopoietic stem cell - Wikipedia

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   Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is the transplantation of multipotent hematopoietic stem cells, usually derived from bone marrow, peripheral blood, or umbilical cord blood. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 13 ] It may be autologous (the patient's own stem cells are used), allogeneic (the stem cells come from a donor) or syngeneic (from an ...

6. Acute myeloid leukemia - Wikipedia

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   All ages, most frequently ~65–75 years old [2] Risk factors: Smoking, previous chemotherapy or radiation therapy, myelodysplastic syndrome, benzene [1] Diagnostic method: Bone marrow aspiration, blood test [3] Treatment: Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, stem cell transplant [1] [3] Prognosis: Five-year survival ~29% (US, 2017) [2] Frequency ...

7. List of conditions treated with hematopoietic stem cell ...

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   Mucolipidosis II (I-cell disease) Fucosidosis; Aspartylglucosaminuria; Alpha-mannosidosis; Other Wolman disease (acid lipase deficiency) Immunodeficiencies. T-cell deficiencies Ataxia-telangiectasia; DiGeorge syndrome; Combined T- and B-cell deficiencies Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), all types; Well-defined syndromes Wiskott ...