Category 8
Potential Applications by Medical Condition
15 topics planned. Each topic is published as a Professional and Patient edition only after explicit author approval.
- 8.1HematologyApproved
- · Hematopoietic transplantation
- · Marrow failure
- · Hemoglobinopathies
- · Graft-versus-host disease
- · Immune reconstitution
- Approved
- · Knee osteoarthritis
- · Hip osteoarthritis
- · Cartilage defects
- · Tendon injury
- · Ligament injury
- · Rotator-cuff disease
- · Meniscal injury
- · Bone defects
- · Nonunion
- · Intervertebral-disc disease
- 8.3NeurologyApproved
- · Ischemic stroke
- · Hemorrhagic stroke
- · Traumatic brain injury
- · Spinal-cord injury
- · Multiple sclerosis
- · Parkinson’s disease
- · Alzheimer’s disease
- · ALS
- · Peripheral neuropathy
- Approved
- · Myocardial infarction
- · Ischemic cardiomyopathy
- · Heart failure
- · Peripheral arterial disease
- · Critical limb ischemia
- · Endothelial dysfunction
- Approved
- · Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- · Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- · Pulmonary fibrosis
- · Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
- · Pulmonary hypertension
- · Postinfectious lung injury
- Approved
- · Rheumatoid arthritis
- · Systemic lupus erythematosus
- · Systemic sclerosis
- · Sjögren syndrome
- · Inflammatory bowel disease
- · Type 1 diabetes
- · Immune dysregulation
- Approved
- · Cirrhosis
- · Acute liver failure
- · Metabolic liver disease
- · Crohn’s fistulas
- · Ulcerative colitis
- · Intestinal injury
- Approved
- · Acute kidney injury
- · Chronic kidney disease
- · Diabetic kidney disease
- · Transplant-related injury
- · Renal fibrosis
- Approved
- · Type 1 diabetes
- · Type 2 diabetes complications
- · Islet-cell replacement
- · Obesity-associated inflammation
- · Metabolic syndrome
- 8.10OphthalmologyApproved
- · Retinal degeneration
- · Macular degeneration
- · Optic-nerve injury
- · Corneal disease
- · Diabetic retinopathy
- · Documented risks of unapproved ocular injections
- Approved
- · Diabetic ulcers
- · Pressure injuries
- · Burns
- · Radiation injury
- · Scar remodeling
- · Alopecia
- · Cosmetic skin claims
- Approved
- · Endometrial injury
- · Ovarian insufficiency
- · Erectile dysfunction
- · Infertility claims
- · Evidence and ethical limitations
- 8.13PediatricsApproved
- · Cerebral palsy
- · Hypoxic-ischemic injury
- · Autism claims
- · Genetic diseases
- · Pediatric consent and assent
- · Long-term developmental surveillance
- 8.14OncologyApproved
- · Treatment-related tissue injury
- · Bone-marrow support
- · Tumor microenvironment
- · Potential tumor-promoting effects
- · EVs as biomarkers
- · Engineered EV drug delivery
- Approved
- · Biological-aging claims
- · Frailty
- · Sarcopenia
- · Cognitive aging
- · Sexual-health claims
- · Absence of validated rejuvenation endpoints