Jornal de Citologia e Histologia

Inter Conversion of Somatic and Cancer Stem Cell: From Discovery to New Paradigm in Cancer Therapy

Abstract

Shashank Kumar

Organ is composed of special type of tissue and cells. Deficits in functionality and number of particular cells lead to the development of various type of human disease such as diabetes, neurological disease, cardiovascular, hepatic disorder and cancer etc. In the world of chronic disease there is a need of new branch of medicine that might help in the regeneration of tired and failing organ system. Present scientific community is giving emphasis and hope that regeneration of tired and failing organ system which results into various disease and disorders, might be cured/mitigated by special type of cells known as stem cells.