Concept information
Preferred term
cell therapy
Definition
- Cell therapy (also called cellular therapy, cell transplantation, or cytotherapy) is a therapy in which viable cells are injected, grafted or implanted into a patient in order to effectuate a medicinal effect, for example, by transplanting T-cells capable of fighting cancer cells via cell-mediated immunity in the course of immunotherapy, or grafting stem cells to regenerate diseased tissues. (Wikipedia)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- cell transplantation
- cellular therapy
- cytotherapy
Creator
- Patricia Fener
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-WQVJ0H0Z-T
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