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Mads Friis
#114: Dr. Alessandro Prigione - Using Stem Cells to Grow Back Eye Sight and Other Applications
45 minutes Posted Jul 26, 2022 at 5:30 am.
Dr. Prigion’s journey into researching stem cell
What are stem cells?
What can we accomplish using stem cells today and in the future
Rejuvenating the eye using stem cells
Homosexual couples can get pregnant
Can we build our muscles using stem cells
The uses of stem cells
The ethics involved when working with stem cells
Is creating organs with stem cells the same as 3d printing it
Genome editing with CRISPR CAS the 3 pillars of health
Limitations for longevity using stem cells
Research is hard work
How to know the real breakthroughs from the scams
Understanding mitochondria
Strengthening your mitochondria
What Dr. Prigion to stay on the top of his game
Dr. Prigion’s advice for living a happy, healthy, and meaningful life
Where you can find Dr. Prigion
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Soon women will be able to reproduce on their own.
This statement may scare some of you or may be comforting to know, but it’s all thanks to the power of stem cells. I have with me an esteemed guest Dr. Alessandro Prigion on the show this week.
Dr. Alessandro Prigion is a professor of Pediatric Metabolic Medicine at the Medical Faculty of Heinrich Heine University in Dusseldorf, Germany and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Stem Cell Research (Elsevier). He’s the person you talk to when you need to learn anything about stem cells.
In this episode we discuss:
👉 What are stem cells
👉 The use cases of stem cells
👉 The ethical issues it poses
👉 The power of cell reprogramming
👉 Limitations of stem cells
👉 Understanding and strengthening your mitochondria
👉 And so much more…
If you're interested in learning more about stem cells this is the place to start.
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Connect with Dr. Alessandro Prigion
Twitter: https://twitter.com/aleprigio
Resources
Dr. Alessandro Prigion’s Lab Website: https://www.neurosciences-duesseldorf.de/principal-investigators-and-junior-researchers/alessandro-prigione