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Stem cells : scientific facts and fiction /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Mummery, C. L. (Christine L.), 1953- (Author), Stolpe, Anja van de, 1956- (Author), Roelen, Bernard A. J., 1968- (Author), Clevers, Hans (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA, United States : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2021]
Edition:Third edition
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The biology of the cell
  • Embryonic development
  • What are stem cells?
  • Of mice and men : the history of embryonic stem cells
  • Origins and types of stem cells
  • Cloning : history and current applications
  • Regenerative medicine: clinical applications of stem cells
  • Stem cells in veterinary medicine
  • Cardiomyocytes from stem cells : what can we do with them?
  • Adult stem cells : generation of self-organizing mini-organs in a dish
  • Stem cell tourism
  • Cancer stem cells : where do they come from and where are they going?
  • Human stem cells for organ-on-chips : "clinical trials" without patients
  • Stem cells for discovery of effective and safe new drugs
  • Patients, opportunities, and challenges : legal and intellectual property issues associated with stem cells
  • Stem cell perspectives : a vision of the future.