Utilization of Stem Cells in Medicine: A Narrative Review

October 2025 in “ International Journal of Molecular Sciences ”

Banu İsmail Mendi, Rahim Hirani, Antoine Sayegh, M Ridwanul Hassan, Lauren Fleshner, Banu Farabi, Mehmet Fatih Atak, Bijan Safai

stem cells regenerative medicine alopecia mesenchymal stem cells induced pluripotent stem cells dermatology hair growth MSCs iPSCs

Studysummary This review highlights the lack of a comprehensive synthesis of stem cell therapy research by categorizing current studies according to medical specialty and stem cell type, while analyzing their advantages and limitations across various medical disciplines.

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