medical support
Advances in medical science are essential for us to live healthy lives. In particular, developments in regenerative medicine open up many possibilities and bring about new hope.
Regenerative medicine is a technique that utilizes a patient's own cells to restore function to diseases or injuries that are difficult or impossible to treat with conventional medicine.
Benefits of the development of regenerative medicine
1) Low side effects
Because the treatment is performed using the patient's own cells or tissues, it improves the effectiveness of the treatment and reduces the risk of side effects and rejection.
2) Resolving the donor shortage
Because it uses the patient's own cells, it shortens organ transplant waiting lists and reduces donor shortages.
3) New treatments for chronic diseases and injuries
Regenerative medicine offers new treatments for chronic diseases and injuries that are difficult to treat with conventional medicine, offering hope for a wide range of illnesses, including heart disease, arthritis, and brain injuries.
The potential of regenerative medicine holds revolutionary promise for the future of healthcare, and investment and research into this field is essential to improve the health and quality of life of patients.
Organizations we support
Kyoto University iPS Cell Research Foundation
We provide iPS cells and related technologies to companies and research institutions that are promoting research and development in regenerative medicine.