Regenerative medicine and cell therapy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jean-Francois Stoltz

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910465079203321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Amsterdam ; ; Washington, DC, : IOS Press, 2012
• ISBN: 1-299-33321-4; 1-61499-076-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (464 p.)
• Collana: Biomedical and health research ; ; v. 77
• Altri autori (Persone): StoltzJean-Francois
• Disciplina: 616.3/62; 616.362
• Soggetti: Regenerative medicine; Stem cells - Transplantation; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Acknowledgments; Preface; Contents; Part I. Stem Cells; Therapeutical Potential of Stem Cells; Embryonic Stem Cells, a Promise of Therapeutic Applications; Mesenchymal Stem Cell Characterization; Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine; Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Biology and Clinical Application; Umbilical Cord Blood: From Current Use to Future Applications; Adipose Stem Cells: Identification, Properties and Interest for Clinical Applications; Circulating Stem Cells Including Endothelial Progenitor Cells; Cancer Stem Cells: The Example of Leukemic Stem CellsInfluence of Mechanical Forces on Cells and Tissues; Myofibroblasts: Origins and Regulation of Phenotype by Mechanical Signaling; Part II. Applications; Cell Therapy in Hematology: Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantations in 2012; Interaction Between Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and Acute Leukemia; Anti-Viral Immunotherapy After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; Adipose Stromal/Stem Cell and Cardiovascular Repair; Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Ischemic Cardiomyopathy; Heart Development and Cardiac Stem Cells; Cell Therapy for Muscular DystrophiesGene Therapy for the Treatment of Genetic Muscle Disease; Anti-Thrombogenic Strategies Toward Vascular Grafts Development; Neural Tissue Engineering Strategies; Chondrocytes and Mechanical Forces; Articular Cartilage Engineering; Chondrogenic Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment of Cartilage Lesions; Subchondral Bone Alterations Associated with Marrow Stimulation for Articular Cartilage Repair - Experimental Data and Clinical Implications; Gene Therapy of Osteochondral Defects; Stem and Progenitor Cells for Liver Regenerative MedicineCell Therapy of Burns; Bioengineered Corneas: From Epithelial Cells Culture to 3D Models; Alternatives to Allogeneic Red Blood Cells Transfusion - In vitro Maturated Red Blood Cells a New Step in Cell Therapy; European Regulations of MSC for Clinical Uses; Author Index