Chapter 067 Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine (Part 1) ppt

... Chapter 067. Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 67. Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine Applications ... Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine: Introduction Organ damage and the resultant inflammatory responses initia...

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... Chapter 067. Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine (Part 2) Strategies for Stem Cell Replacement Stem cell transplantation is not a new concept and it is already part of ... concepts for cell replacement have been considered (Fig. 67 -1): (1) injection of stem cells directly into the damaged organ or into the circulation, allowing...

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... development of dyskinesia. Transplantation of stem cell derived dopamine-producing cells offers a number of potential advantages over fetal transplants, including the ability of stem cells to ... Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine (Part 3) Diabetes Mellitus The success of islet cell and pancreas transplantation provides proof of...

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... Essentials of Stem Cell Biology. San Diego, Elsevier Chapter 067. Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine (Part 4) Other Organ Systems and the Future The use of stem cells in regenerative ... Biomedical Applications of Stem Cell Research et al: Stem Cells and the Future of Regenerative Medicine. Washington, D.C., National...

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... Practice of Genetics in Clinical Medicine (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 64. The Practice of Genetics in Clinical Medicine Implications of Molecular Genetics for Internal ... be seeing other specialists. The internist has an important role in educating patients about the indications, benefits, risks, and limitations of genetic tes...

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... or absence of nonhereditary risk factors among those affected with diseases, and the finding of multiple diseases in an individual patient. For instance, a woman with a history of both colon ... suggest an inherited disease, they should be extended to include additional family members. The determination of risk for an asymptomatic individual will vary depending on the size of...

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... Practice of Genetics in Clinical Medicine (Part 5) Molecular analysis is generally more informative if testing is initiated in a symptomatic family member, since the identification of a mutation ... disposition of test results. Informed consent should also include a discussion of the mechanics of testing. Most molecular testing for hereditary disease involves DNA-b...

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... Chapter 003. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 3. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine: ... Uncertainty is compounded by the information overload that characterizes modern medicine. Today's experienced clinician needs close to 2 million pieces of informat...

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... underlying cause. The absence of a resting Chapter 003. Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine (Part 3) Diagnostic Hypothesis Generation Cognitive scientists studying the thought processes of ... focuses the attention of the examiner to the exclusion of all other inputs until answered, allowing the examiner to move on to the next specific question. Negative findings a...

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... understanding of the patient's problem qualifies as a diagnostic test. Thus, even the history and physical examination can be considered a form of diagnostic test. In clinical medicine, it ... proportion of patients with disease who have a negative test is the false-negative rate and is calculated as 1 – sensitivity. The proportion of patients Chapter 003. Decision-Maki...

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