Regenerative medicine
Subtitle: stem cells and the liver
By: editor, David C. Hay
Publisher: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group; Science Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Boca Raton, FL; Enfield, N.H
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781578087396
Subjects: Regenerative Medicine; Liver Regeneration; Methods; Growth & development; Liver; Stem Cells; Physiology; Stem Cell Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Stem cell therapy in the context of chronic liver disease : promise and pitfalls / Prakash Ramachandran and John P. Iredale; title: Sources of human liver cells and the challenge of working with primary tissue / Janet W.C. Kung and James A. Ross; title: Role of pluripotent stem cells in regenerative medicine / Eriona Hysolli ... [et al.]; title: Human liver development as a template to generate high fidelity models / Claire N. Medine ... [et al.]; title: Applying pluripotent stem cell technology to modelling human liver disease / Nicholas R.F. Hannan, S. Tamir Rashid and Ludovic Vallier; title: Applying stem cell technology to high through-put drug screening / Mia Emgård and Petter Björquist; title: Stem cells in the development of products for regenerative medicine / Paul A. De Sousa, Scott McRae and Glyn Stacey; title: Cells for bioartificial liver support / Humphrey Hodgson, Amy Thomas and Clare Selden; title: Stem cell technology and cell based therapies / Nicholas James Davies and Philip Noel Newsome; title: Advances in cell therapy for liver disease / L. Boulter; title: Technical and bioethical challenges associated with using stem cells for research and therapy / J.L. Tremoleda, I. de Lecuona and S. Harding.