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Original Source: Periodontal Ligament Stem Cell Implantation in the Treatment of Periodontitis
Cell sheet technique possess the properties of conserving the ECM, rich molecules and retaining cell vitality, and will promote the capacity of cell adhesion and proliferation. The stem cell based cell sheet therapy has been utilized in many fields and scored the satisfactory results. Periodontitis is a chronic disease which causes the destruction of the periodontal tissue and leads to the teeth loss in the end. The routine cell-based therapy to the periodontitis was confronted...
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Neoadjuvant therapy is the administration of therapeutic agents before the main treatment. One example is neoadjuvant hormone therapy prior to radical radiotherapy for adenocarcinoma of the prostate...
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Is gene therapy close to broad clinical application? Following negative headlines at the end of the 1990s, gene therapy had almost disappeared from the public radar to become an issue almost exclusive...
Medicare Reimbursement for Outpatient Therapy
Today I review Medicare’s approach for paying for outpatient therapy visits. The content draws largely from CMS and MedPAC sources. What is outpatient therapy Outpatient therapy includes physica...
Intermittent hormone therapy for prostate cancer inferior to continuous therapy
(University of Michigan Health System) An international randomized study finds intermittent androgen-deprivation therapy has some quality-of-life benefits, but overall survival times don't measure up...
Elite Physical Therapy Hosts Senator
PROVIDENCE, RI -- U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) visited Elite Physical Therapy in Providence Jan. 7 to share his views on the current Medicare issues relating to the field of physical therapy an...
Intermittent and Continuous Hormone Therapy are Equally Effective in Prostate Cancer Treatment
Hormone therapy given intermittently (with breaks) has proven to be as effective as hormone therapy given continuously in asymptomatic men with rising PSA levels after prostate cancer treatment, accor...
Legal showdown over gay conversion therapy waged in 2 states
At issue is whether states can ban the therapy on minors and whether counselors who conduct the therapy can be held liable for consumer fraud.
NIH-sponsored comparative trial evaluates benefits of combination therapy and monotherapy in MS
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) who were treated with combination therapy did not see significant clinical benefit over those treated with single drug therapy, but combination therapy did reduce t...
[News] Timing of hormone therapy for prostate cancer
Researchers in the USA have compared outcomes for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer treated with either continuous or intermittent hormone therapy. A possible increase in risk of d...
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Cells derived from the periodontal ligament (PDL) have previously been reported to have stem cell-like characteristics (PDL stem cells; PDLSCs) and play an important part in bone engineering, includin...
Wu Y, Cao H, Yang Y, Zhou Y, Gu Y, Zhao X, Zhang Y, Zhao Z, Zhang L, Yin J. Effects of vascular endothelial cells on osteogenic differentiation of noncontact co-cultured periodontal ligament stem cell...
This article reviews literature on Narrative Medicine and applies this knowledge to hand therapy using brief case examples in which the narrative message of each example is illustrated. The value of n...
Autoimmunity, recessive diseases, and gene replacement therapy.
What Is Essential in the Essential Health Benefits? And Will Occupational Therapy Benefit?
