Stem Cell Biology in Health and Disease

Stem Cell Biology in Health and Disease presents an up-to-date overview about the dual role of stem cells in health and disease. The Editors have drawn together an international team of experts providing chapters which, in this fully-illustrated volume, discuss: - the controversial debate on the gre...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Dittmar, Thomas (-), Zanker, Kurt S.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands 2010.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bone marrow-derived stem cells
  • Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells in Clinical Use – Transplantation and Mobilization
  • Ex Vivo Expansion of HSPCs
  • Modulation of Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cell Migration
  • Properties of Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Consider for Cancer Cell Therapy
  • Embryonic Stem Cells
  • Alternative Embryonic Stem Cell Sources
  • Cell Therapy in Parkinson’s Disease
  • Transplantation of Stem Cells and Their Derivatives in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
  • Cancer Stem Cells
  • Cancer: A Stem Cell-based Disease?
  • Stem Cell Niche Versus Cancer Stem Cell Niche – Differences and Similarities
  • The Chronically Inflamed Microenvironment and Cancer Stem Cells
  • Does the Chronically Inflamed Periodontium Harbour Cancer Stem Cells?
  • Leukemia Stem Cells
  • Cancer Stem Cells in Solid Tumors
  • zOne for Ally or zAll for Oney? – The Necessity of Cancer Stem Cell Diversity in Metastasis Formation and Cancer Relapse
  • Elimination of Cancer Stem Cells
  • Potential Molecular Therapeutic Targets in Cancer Stem/Progenitor Cells: Are ATP-Binding Cassette Membrane Transporters Appropriate Targets to Eliminate Cancer-Initiating Cells?.