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Stem Cells and Gene Therapy
Stem cells can be used to repair damaged tissues, but as we age, we have less of them in our bodies. Gene therapy is a way to introduce a new copy of a gene into our cells using a robot virus, which is different from CRISPR that edits the existing genome.
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The world's biggest business opportunities can be found by solving the world's biggest problems, such as changing a billion lives. However, as people age, some of the wrong genes can become active and cause health issues.
ChapterStem Cells and Gene Therapy
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This podcast episode explains the role of stem cells in repairing tissue damage and how it diminishes with aging.
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This podcast episode explains the role of stem cells in repairing tissue damage and how it diminishes with aging.
ChapterStem Cells and Gene Therapy
EpisodeSPECIAL: Peter Diamandis on the Longevity Opportunity, Bitcoin’s Bull Case and Musk vs. Bezos
PodcastMy First Million
CELU is a leading cellular medicine manufacturing company that uses stem cells derived from placenta, natural killer cells, T cells, and stem cells to solve any body damage.
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CELU is a leading cellular medicine manufacturing company that uses stem cells derived from placenta, natural killer cells, T cells, and stem cells to solve any body damage. The CDC reports that the chances of dying from not being vaccinated is 11 times higher than from being vaccinated.
ChapterStem Cells and Gene Therapy
EpisodeSPECIAL: Peter Diamandis on the Longevity Opportunity, Bitcoin’s Bull Case and Musk vs. Bezos
PodcastMy First Million
Gene therapy involves using a virus to deliver a new gene into the cells, while CRISPR is an editing system to make precise edits to a person's genome.
15:40 - 17:50 (02:09)
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Gene therapy involves using a virus to deliver a new gene into the cells, while CRISPR is an editing system to make precise edits to a person's genome. Both are finding success in providing solutions to genetic defects.