Stem Cells and CNS Development
Humana Press Inc. (Verlag)
978-1-61737-237-7 (ISBN)
for therapeutic purposes. Comprehensive and cutting-edge, this book provides all developmental scientists and neurobiologists not only an authoritative account of the current results in neural stem cell research, but also an incisive review of the rapidly emerging therapeutic uses of stem cells.
1 • Defining Neural Stem Cells and Their Role in Normal Development of the Nervous System.- 2 • Multipotent Stem Cells in the Embryonic Nervous System.- 3 • Multipotent Stem Cells in the Adult Central Nervous System.- 4 • Glial Characteristics of Adult Subventricular Zone Stem Cells.- 5 • Neuronal Restricted Precursors.- 6 • Glial Restricted Precursors.- 7 • PNS Precursor Cells.- 8 • Neural Progenitor Cells of the Adult Human Brain.- 9 • ES Cells and Neurogenesis.- 10 • Mobilizing Endogenous Stem Cells.- 11 • Transplant Therapy.- 12 • Drug Discovery and Gene Discovery.- Appendix A: Neural Stem Cell Companies.- Appendix B: Stem Cells and Transplants.- Appendix C: Patents and Stem Cells.- Appendix D: Stem Cells and US Federal Guidelines.- About the Authors.
"This is a surprisingly readable book. It is also very informative. Any interested clinician that wants a broad overview of the field should consult this text; so should anyone considering research in this exciting and rapidly developing field." -British Journal of Neurosurgery
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.11.2010 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Contemporary Neuroscience |
| Zusatzinfo | 14 Illustrations, color; 22 Illustrations, black and white; X, 370 p. 36 illus., 14 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | Totowa, NJ |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Studium |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-61737-237-4 / 1617372374 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-61737-237-7 / 9781617372377 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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