Method to enhance progenitor or genetically-modified cell therapy
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1. A method comprising:
- selecting a patient suffering from a condition;
administering cells to the patient selected from the group consisting of;
progenitor cells and genetically-modified cells;
applying an electrical current to a site of the patient in a vicinity of nervous tissue; and
configuring the current to stimulate the nervous tissue.
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Abstract
A method is provided including selecting a patient suffering from a condition, administering cells to the patient selected from the group consisting of: progenitor cells and genetically-modified cells, applying an electrical current to a site of the patient in a vicinity of nervous tissue, and configuring the current to stimulate the nervous tissue. Other embodiments are also described.
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selecting a patient suffering from a condition;
administering cells to the patient selected from the group consisting of;
progenitor cells and genetically-modified cells;
applying an electrical current to a site of the patient in a vicinity of nervous tissue; and
configuring the current to stimulate the nervous tissue. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 10, 11, 18, 21, 33, 39, 42, 155)
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selecting a patient suffering from a condition;
administering cells to the patient selected from the group consisting of;
progenitor cells and genetically-modified cells;
applying an electrical current to a site of the patient in a vicinity of non-cardiac tissue; and
configuring the current to stimulate the non-cardiac tissue. - View Dependent Claims (117, 118, 119, 120, 125, 130, 134, 136, 142, 145, 151)
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selecting a patient suffering from a condition;
administering cells to the patient selected from the group consisting of;
progenitor cells and genetically-modified cells; and
applying, to tissue at a myocardial site of the patient, an electrical current that does not pace a heart of the patient. - View Dependent Claims (153, 154)
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