FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO INDIA’s LEADING POSITION IN STEM...

India will become diabetes capital of the world and 30 million people are already suffering from diabetes. There is no cure for the disease. Available treatments from drugs, insulin pumping, pancreas transplantation are either expensive or a life long affair. But there is a hope in the form of stem cell therapy. There are other diseases that have no definitive cure currently. Either the treatment is painful and expensive or the treatment does not work after couple of years. These diseases range from Cancer, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Heart Cardiac muscles repair, Aplastic anaemia, Thalassemia, Severe combined immunodeficiency, Multiple sclerosis, Juvenile rheumatoid, Arthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis. Even in these cases there is†¦show more content†¦No research paper, case studies, review articles, news media articles suggest a clear winner among all Asian nations. With my assumptions to support my thesis against the sources of information that show no clear winner, I would like to challenge my assumptions and examine the thesis statement considering the limitations of the topic. Stem cells are unspecialised or undifferentiated cells having potential to develop into many different cells in the human body. It further divides and give rise to different other cells such as skin, liver, kidney, heart, neuron and other organ cells. Stem cell has the ability to regenerate, self-duplicate and are able to divide for indefinite periods in cell culture to rise as specialised cells. Stem cells pass through two stages namely: totipotent and pluripotent. During the totipotent stage, the sperm fertilises the egg and creates a single cell that forms into an entire organism. After the formation of the entire organism, the cell further divides into identical totipotent cells. When the stem cell is in the totipotent stage it begins to specialise and forms into blastocyst. Therefore, a stem cell during totipotent stage specialising into blastocyst is known as embryonic stem cells (ESCs). The blastocyst has an outer layer of cells and innerShow MoreRelatedMarketing Management130471 Words   |  522 Pagesconsumer behaviour Understanding industrial consumer behaviour Customer satisfaction Customer relationship management Marketing of services Rural marketing Types of marketing research Process of marketing research Tools and Techniques of marketing research Applications of marketing research Preparation of marketing research report Online marketing E-commerce Trends in marketing Page No. Marketing management – an introduction Unit structure: 1. Introduction 2. Learning Objectives 3. 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