Canadian Medical Guide > Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment > Therapeutics > Biological Therapy > Organotherapy > Tissue Therapy Terms and Definitions
Tissue Therapy
Medical Definition: | Historically, tissue transplantation, especially of refrigerated tissue (after Filatov). It was theorized that nonspecific substances, capable of initiating restorative processes, formed in tissues when refrigerated. Cell therapy (after Niehans) refers to implantation of tissue by injection. Originally this involved fresh cells but later frozen or lyophilized cells. |
Guide Notes: | historical; for contemporary cell or tissue therapy prefer CELL TRANSPLANTATION or TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION |
Also Called: | Cell Therapy,Biogenic Stimulators |
Tissue Therapy Medical Definitions and Terms
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