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A concise list of some degenerative diseases that can be treated with cellular transplantation
| Disease/disorder | Type of cells required for transplantation |
|---|---|
| Alzheimer’s disease | Nerve cells |
| Diabetes | Islet cells |
| Cardiovascular disease | Cardiomyocytes |
| Liver disease | Hepatocytes |
| Multiple sclerosis | Glial cells |
| Osteoarthritis | Chrondrocytes |
| Spinal cord injuries | Nerve cells |
