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Not autologous in this case. http://www.san-bio.com/product/ http://www.san-bio.com/product/ The brain is immune privileged, so there is more leeway to use do
by reasonattlm 10y ago
Not autologous in this case.
http://www.san-bio.com/product/ http://www.san-bio.com/product/
The brain is immune privileged, so there is more leeway to use donor cells if that is the destination. Which isn't the case in most uses of stem cell transplants, as you point out.
- markkat 10y agoActually, the brain is not as immune privileged as was long thought. Only last year, lymphatic vessels were identified in the brain. https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/lymphatic-vessels-discovered-central-nervous-system https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/lymphat...