ANSC 3323 Study Guide - Final Guide: Veterinary Medicine, Endoglin, Cd90
Document Summary
The one health initiative: one world, one medicine, one health, veterinary doctors, human doctors, and environmental professionals should work together. Advantages of animal stem cell treatments & research: a few centuries ago, doctors treated humans and their animals, many diseases are zoonotic. Stem cell therapy in animals: adult stem cells are the most studied/applied for animal stem cell therapy, no differentiation issues, mesenchymal stem cells widely used in animal clinics. Expanded to dogs and now cats: fda had no regulation on autologous/allogenic adult stem cell treatment in veterinary medicine. As of 6/3/15: autologous treatment became more commercialized. Nearly all large animal clinics offer such services: diseases ineffective treatment with conventional medicine. Mesenchymal stem cells (mscs: bone marrow contains at least two kinds of stem cells. Also called bone marrow stromal stem cells: mesenchymal stem cells are often found in adipose tissues, mesenchymal stem cells have a tri-lineage differentiation. Chondrocytes (cartilage cells: mscs from adipose tissues.
