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Regenerative Medicine for Degenerative Muscle Diseases

This book compiles and explores cutting-edge research in degenerative skeletal disorders, such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy and congenital myopathy, and new stem-cell based therapies and gene replacement therapy. Twelve expertly-authored chapters navigate the nuances of these treatments in an arra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Childers, Martin K. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Colección:Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. Regenerative Medicine Approaches to Degenerative Muscle Diseases
  • 2. An Overview of rAAV Vector Product Development for Gene Therapy
  • 3. Gene Discovery in Congenital Myopathy
  • 4. Stem Cell Transplantation for Degenerative Muscle
  • 5. Spinal Cord Cellular Therapeutics Delivery:  Device Design Considerations
  • 6. Patient Derived Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Provide a Regenerative Medicine Platform for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Heart Failure
  • 7. Overview of Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) for Pluripotent Stem Cell-Based Therapies
  • 8. Regenerative Rehabilitation: Synergizing Regenerative Medicine Therapies with Rehabilitation for Improved Muscle Regeneration in Muscle Pathologies
  • 9. Practical Nutrition Guidelines for Individuals with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • 10. Identifying Beneficial Drug Therapies for Muscle Disease Using Zebrafish
  • 11. The Use of miRNAs in Muscle Diseases
  • 12 Canine Inherited Dystrophinopathies and Centronuclear Myopathies
  • Index.