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Stem cells research compendium. Volume 1 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Koka, Prasad S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2008.
Colección:Stem cells research compendium ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Stem Cells Research Compendium Volume 1; Contents; Preface; Foreword: Stem Cells; Megakaryocytopoiesis: From Marrow Stem Cells to Circulating Platelets; Abstract; Development of Megakaryocytes; Megakaryocyte Differentiation and Maturation; Thrombocytopoiesis; Summary; Acknowledgments; References; A Novel Serum-Free Culture System for the Analysis of Human Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells; Abstract; Introduction; Materials and Method; Results; Discussion; Acknowledgments; References; Potential of Bone Marrow Stromal Stem Cells to Repair Bone Defects and Fractures; Abstract; Introduction.
  • Therapeutic Potential of BMSSC for Bone RegenerationThe Role of Biomaterials in Bone Repair; Therapeutic Potential of Genetically Modified BMSSC; Alternative Sources of MSC; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Adult Neural Stem Cells and Cellular Therapy; Abstract; Introduction; Adult Neurogenesis and Neural Stem Cells; Adult Neural Stem Cells and Cellular Therapy; Adult Neural Stem Cells a Model of Choice for Cellular Therapy for CNS Diseases and Injuries; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References.
  • The Cardiogenic Potential of Mouse and Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Cognitive Research to Envision the Therapeutic Use of the CellsAbstract; Introduction: The Need for Stem Cell Therapies in Cardiology; Cardiac Potential of Embryonic Stem Cells; Transcriptional Regulation of ESC Cardiac Specification; Differences in Early Cardiac Development of Mouse and Primate Embryo; Prospective Research; References; Hemopoietic Stem Cells and Autoimmunity: Impaired Mechanisms of Thymic Selection or Genetic Predisposition?; Abstract; Abbreviations; Introduction; Embryogenesis of the Thymus.
  • Cellular Composition of the ThymusOrigin of Hemopoietic Stem Cells in the Thymus; The Role of Notch in T Cell Development; Studies of Thymic Function; Generation of T Cell Repertoire through Thymic Selection: Cellular and Molecular Events; Regulation of Thymocyte Egress; The Thymus and Autoimmunity: Previous Observations in Thymus-Deficient Mice; The Role of AIRE Protein in Protection against Autoimmunity; Regulatory T Cells and Autoimmunity; The Role of the Thymus in Autoimmunity: Perspectives for Future Research; Stem Cells in the Treatment of Autoimmunity; Concluding Remarks.
  • AcknowledgmentsReferences; Control of Tissue Regeneration through Oxygen Concentrations; Abstract; Introduction; How Cells Can Respond to the Local Oxygen Environment; Stem Cell Proliferation and Mobilization; Cellular Homing to Injured Tissue in Response to Oxygen; Cellular Differentiation in Response to Oxygen; Conclusions; References; Control of Thymocyte Proliferation and Thymus Organ Size by CDK Inhibitors P18INK4C and P27KIP1; Abstract; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Results; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References.