6. Regenerating bone tissue with stem cells
In France, it was Jean Bernard who first came up with the idea of regenerative medicine based on stem cells. In 1973, in his book Grandeurs et tentations de la Médecine, he declared: "It is now possible to observe in vitro, in the glass bottles of the laboratory, the first stages in the differentiation of undifferentiated cells subjected to the desired inducers. It will soon be possible to go further down this road, to obtain cells and then highly specialized organs: liver, heart, cartilage, bone" .
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Bibliography
Websites
Haute Autorité de Santé for the evaluation of bone substitutes http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/upload/docs/application/pdf/2013.06/rapport_devaluation_des_substituts_osseux.pdf
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- Norme sur l'évaluation biologique des dispositifs médicaux - NF EN ISO 10993-1 -
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Article L. 1243-2 of the French Public Health Code: "The preparation, preservation, distribution and transfer, for autologous or allogeneic therapeutic purposes, of tissues and their derivatives and cell therapy preparations may be carried out by establishments and organizations authorized for this purpose, after consultation with the Agence de la biomédecine, by the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits...
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