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  • Episode 107
  • 14/02/2023

The Exponential Power of Cellular Therapies

Imagine this: A severely damaged heart can be regenerated with genetically identical tissue from a lab.

How cool would that be! But beyond coolness, this is the future. A cure to congenital heart disease.

Unpacking that and the miracle of regenerative medicine is scientific physician, world leading regenerative medicine expert Timothy Nelson, MD, PhD.

Dr. Nelson is the director of the Todd and Karen Wanek Family Program for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, and a general internal medicine practitioner, with a specialty interest in regenerative medicine. His areas of expertise include
Congenital and degenerative heart disease, clinical trials for regenerative medicine and stem cell therapies. Translational transplant medicine, and application and ethics of stem cell technologies in treating degenerative diseases.

"The counterforce of regeneration is inflammation." - Timothy Nelson MD, PhD
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Find out more about his amazing work at heartworksinc.org. Support the fundraiser for A Cure is in the Works 2023 through webuildhearts.org or directly donate.

Find Dr. Tim Nelson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-nelson-cause2cure/

Timestamps

06:47
Regenerative Therapies
09:15
Regenerative Medicine Unpacked
12:13
Cellular Therapies for Healing Congenital Heart Disease
15:26
Cells with the same genetic material vs Cells without the same genetic material
19:15
Using culture-expanded cells
23:59
Find more about Heart Works. Support the fundraiser for A Cure is in the Works 2023 through webuildhearts.org or directly donate.
27:41
Tim's Best Medicine: My family.
"Regenerative medicine happens every hour, every day to the degree we don't fully comprehend." - Timothy Nelson MD, PhD
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