Nina Tandon: Could tissue engineering mean personalized medicine?

Nina Tandon: Could tissue engineering mean personalized medicine?

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Biology, Engineering, Health Sciences

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the potential of tissue engineering in revolutionizing drug screening and personalized medicine. It highlights the limitations of current drug testing methods, such as reliance on animal models, and introduces induced pluripotent stem cells as a solution. These cells can be used to create human tissue models that better mimic human biology and diversity. The video also explores the use of these models in disease research and personalized cancer treatments, emphasizing the potential to speed up drug discovery and reduce costs.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how tissue engineering can help in understanding genetic diseases.

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What role do microfluidics play in the development of tissue-engineered models?

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How can tissue engineering techniques contribute to personalized medicine?

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