Adult Stem Cells

Recent years have seen ever increasing interest in the discovery of adult stem cells and the elucidation of their properties. During this time, much basic research has been carried out, with the results now clearly holding high promise for regenerative medicine. In Adult Stem Cells, a worldwide coho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Turksen, Kursad
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana Press 2004, 2004
Edition:1st ed. 2004
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Characterization and Developmental Potential
  • 6 • Epithelial Stem/Progenitor Cells in Thymus Organogenesis
  • 7 • Adult Liver Stem Cells
  • 8 • Endothelial Progenitor Cells
  • 9 • Prostate Epithelial Stem Cells
  • 10 • Mammary Epithelial Stem Cells
  • 11 • From Marrow to Brain
  • 12 • Adult Retinal Stem Cells
  • 13 • Multipotentiality of Iris Pigment Epithelial Cells in Vertebrate Eye
  • 14 • Stem Cell Biology of the Inner Ear and Potential Therapeutic Applications
  • 15 • Engineering the In Vitro Cellular Microenvironment for the Control and Manipulation of Adult Stem Cell Responses
  • 16 • Stem Cells As Common Ancestors: Somatic Cell Phylogenies From Somatic Sequence Alterations