Future Medicine such as Gene or Stem Cell Therapy are Better than Nonbiological or Some Biological (Antibiotic) Medicine-Juniper Publishers

Juniper Publishers-Open Access Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences


Authored by Ikram Hasan

Gene therapy is the therapy where nucleic acid polymers are used to delivery into patient’s cell as a drug to treat the disease and using an adenovirus vector which is insert the new gene into cell and this gene make a functional protein to treat or control of the disease and it is also used to treat the cancer or hormonal diseases [1,2]. On the other hand, stem cell therapy is the therapeutic delivery of stem cell into patient’s body to treat or prevent of the disease or condition such as blood stem cell used to treat the blood diseases and it is also known as regenerative medicine [3,4]. Stem cell grow in a lab and manipulated of specialize cell into specific types cell such as heart muscle cells,blood cells,nerve cells [4,5]. In case of defective or injured heart muscle cell,stem cell contributes to repairing defective or injured heart muscle cells.

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