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Regenerative Medicine & Therapeutic Cloning. Regenerative Medicine -the process of creating living, functional tissues to repair or replace tissue or organ function lost due to damage, or congenital defects
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Regenerative Medicine-the process of creating living, functional tissues to repair or replace tissue or organ function lost due to damage, or congenital defects Therapeutic cloning-procedure in which cells, typically skin cells, are taken from a patient and inserted into a fertilized egg whose nucleus has been removed. The cell that is so created is permitted to divide repeatedly to form a blastocyst. Scientists then extract stem cells from it, and use those cells to grow tissue that are a perfect genetic match for the patient Definition