Dr Thierry HERTOGHE

Module 5 : Genetics, stem cell therapies and progressive lifespan medicine Module 5 : Genetics, stem cell therapies and progressive lifespan medicine Module 5 : Genetics, stem cell therapies and progressive lifespan medicine

Module 5 : Genetics, stem cell therapies and progressive lifespan medicine

Genetic typing: theoretical

Genetic typing tests– unraveling genetic predisposition to diseases. strategies for improving the prognosis

Genetic typing tests for:

•    Cardiovascular diseases
•    Obesity
•    Diabetes
•    Alzheimer ‘s and other neurodegenerative diseases
•    Osteoporosis
•    Rheumatic diseases
•    Breast cancer
•    Prostate cancer
•    Colon and other cancers
•    Genetic polymorphism of longevity
•    Nutrigenomics: how genetic typing tests help set up nutritional supplementation

Gene therapy: from worms to humans

Stem cell therapy:

Introduction: What are stem cells: the difference between stem cells and embryonic cells

•    Practical guidelines for using authorized stem cell therapy
•    Boosting endogenous stem cells proliferation by optimizing the person’s health
•    Heart regeneration with stem cells after myocardial infarct
•    Experiences in animals with new teeth formation, blindness reversal with stem cells
•    In practice: how the stem cell experts do it
Brain hormones:

•    Pregnenolone  
•    Growth hormone treatment in adults
•    Growth hormone secretagogues
•    Growth hormone: risks, benefits, controversies
•    Somatostatin
•    Opioids and the brain

Genetic typing and hormone therapy:
•    Endocrine-related polymorphisms
•    How genetic typing tests may help to set up safer hormone therapies

Review course: Hormone therapies

•    Basic lab tests
•    Safe cortisol treatment
•    Testosterone therapy in men
•    Testosterone therapy in women
•    Safe treatment with female hormones
•    Adult growth hormone treatment
•    DHEA treatment
•    Thyroid all the basics and selection of optimal treatment is best

Session with on stage consultation

Interactive sessions
Mini-exam
Genetic typing: practical cases


-    Newest studies on genetic polymorphism
-    Intensive Practical session on genetic typing: part 1
-    Intensive Practical session on genetic typing: part 2
-    Intensive Practical session on genetic

Practical cases of ill patients co-treated with anti-aging therapies
Stem cells and stem cell therapies:

•    Can stem cells become malignant?
•    Are the effect of stem cells endocrine-related: some scientific data
•    Effect of stem cells on
•     the quality of life
•    hematological diseases
•    skin
•    diabetes
•    neurodegenerative disorders
•    osteoporosis

Practical cases of ill patients with disease co-treated with anti-aging therapies