Joy Kong, MDRegenerative Medicine Physician, Educator, and Entrepreneur

The Future of Stem Cell Therapy in Autism Treatment

30 Sept 2024 · 1 min

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A short clinician-perspective YouTube talk (by Joy Kong, MD) about stem cell therapy for autism. The speaker emphasizes cautious optimism: stem cell therapy is at an early/primitive stage but already shows undeniable therapeutic potential; science and adjunct therapies may improve cell development and outcomes, offering growing hope for children with autism.

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I just want to express that, you know, we're seeing more and more hope for these kids for the future. So we're still at the beginning of stem cell therapy. So much can be done, and science is advancing. We can use different adjunct therapies, and maybe we can help the cells to develop in certain way. But right now, even with what we have in stem cell therapy, which I do think is fairly primitive, but primitive as it is, the power is undeniable.