Preferred Label : Regenerative Medicine;
NCIt definition : The branch of medicine that involves the laboratory growth of functional tissues and
organs and their use to regenerate or replace tissues and organs in the body that
are damaged by diseases or cannot be healed. Examples include the transplantation
of in vitro developed tissues, cell therapies, and stimulation of regeneration by
biological substances.;
Alternative definition : CDISC-GLOSS: A broad field of medicine that endeavors to create living functional
human cells, tissues, and organs to repair or replace tissues or organ function lost
due to age, disease, damage, or congenital defects. [After S.H.Park, et al. In Situ
Tissue Regeneration: Host Cell Recruitment and Biomaterial Design. Chapter 12. 2016;
https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/cellular-gene-therapy-products/resources-related-regenerative-medicine-therapies]
See also regenerative medicine therapy (RMT), regenerative medicine advanced therapy
(RMAT) designation, cell therapy, gene therapy.;
Origin ID : C93254;
UMLS CUI : C1257974;
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