Regenerative and Cell Therapy
Clinical Advances
Published on 23. November 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
XII, 180 pages
978-3-642-42190-7 (ISBN)
Description
This book gives an updated review of the state of the art in regenerative cell therapy in the fields of cardiology, hematology, pediatrics, neurology, orthopedics and infectious diseases. The book emphasizes clinical advances as proof of concept in cell therapy based on the revolutionizing observation that regeneration can occur throughout the body even in highly differentiated organs like the heart and the neuronal system. It provides examples of breakthroughs in the clinical implementation of adult stem cell therapy.
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Series
Edition
2005 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional/practitioner
Illustrations
XII, 180 p.
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
287 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-642-42190-7 (9783642421907)
DOI
10.1007/b138167
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01/2007
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10/2004
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Content
Problems and Hopes with Cell Therapy: The Case of Muscular Dystrophy.- Cardiac Myoblasts.- Tissue Engineering, Stem Cells, and Cloning: Current Concepts and Future Trends.- Bone Marrow Cell Therapy for Genetic Disorders of Bone.- Immune-Based Cell Therapy for Acute and Chronic Neurodegeneratlve Disorders.- Mesenchymal Stem Cells for the Treatment of Hematological Malignancies.- Perspectives in Transfusion Medicine for the Ex Vivo Control of Hematopoiesis.- T-Cell Therapies for EBV-Associated Malignancies.- Peptide Vaccination of Myeloid Leukemia.- Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation after Nonmyeloablative Conditioning.