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Title Stem cells and cancer stem cells. Volume 8, Therapeutic applications in disease and injury / edited by M.A. Hayat
Published Dordrecht ; London : Springer, 2012

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Series Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells ; 8
Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells ; 8
Contents pt. 1. Stem Cell Culture. Stem Cell Culture: Optimizing Amidst the Complexity / Blake W. Axelrod and Didier Wion -- Development of Defined Culture Conditions for Expansion of Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Clinical Applications / Jessica E. Frith, Pamela Jaramillo-Ferrada, Richard J. Mills, Andrew R. Cameron and Drew M. Titmarsh, et al. -- Retention of Stem Cell Properties Post-expansion in Myosphere Culture / Yan Wei, Andreas M. Kaufmann and Andreas E. Albers
pt. 2. Bone Marrow Stem Cells. Role of Reactive Oxygen Species Formation from Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein in Bone Marrow Stem Cells / Zhenguo Liu, Tiewei Lu, Sampath Parthasarathy, Hong Hao and Chandan K. Sen -- The Role of Bone Marrow-Derived Progenitor Cells in Tumor Growth and Angiogenesis / Andrew C. Dudley, Erica W. Cloer and Juan M. Melero-Martin -- Myelodysplastic Stem Cells: Gene Expression Profiling / Emiliano Fabiani, Francesco D'Alò, Giuseppe Leone and Maria Teresa Voso
pt. 3. Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transdifferentiation to Neural Cells: Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha / Christian Ries and Virginia Egea -- Role of Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSC) in HIV-1 Associated Bone and Lipid Toxicities / Eoin J. Cotter, Robert T. Maughan and Peter P. Doran -- Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy: Immunomodulation and Homing Mechanisms / Hiroshi Yagi, Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez, Yuko Kitagawa and Martin L. Yarmush -- Mesenchymal Stem Cells: The Role of Endothelial Cells and the Vasculature / Sally James, Julia Marshall, Kelly Langford and Paul Genever -- Use of Cancer/Testis Antigens in Immunotherapy: Potential Effect on Mesenchymal Stem Cells / Felipe Saldanha-Araujo and Rodrigo Haddad
pt. 4. Reprogramming and Differentiation of Stem Cells. Regulation of Self-Renewal and Pluripotency of Embryonic Stem Cells: Role of Natriuretic Peptide Receptor A / Essam M. Abdelalim and Ikuo Tooyama -- Reprogramming and Pluripotency of Epiblast Stem Cells / Anne-Clemence Veillard, Julien Maruotti and Alice Jouneau -- Epigenetic Modifiers and Stem Cell Differentiation / Ahmed Taher El-Serafi -- Enrichment and Selection of Stem Cell-Derived Tissue-Specific Precursors / Harold S. Bernstein and William C. Hyun -- Differentiation of Pluripotent Stem Cells into Steroidogenic Cells: Role of SF-1 Regulator / Takashi Yazawa, Akihiro Umezawa and Kaoru Miyamoto -- Human Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation: Role of Glycosphingolipid Structure / Chien-Huang Liao and John Yu -- Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells into Pancreatic Endocrine Cells / Jennifer E. Bruin and Timothy J. Kieffer -- Transformation of Vascular Endothelial Cells into Multipotent Stem-Like Cells: Role of the Activin-Like Kinase 2 Receptor / Damian Medici and Bjorn R. Olsen
pt. 5. Treatment. Colon Cancer Stem Cells: A Therapeutic Target / Sanchita Roy and Adhip P.N. Majumdar -- Treatment of Damaged Brain Following a Stroke: New Strategies / Toru Yamashita and Koji Abe -- Parthenogenetic Activation-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Potential Applications / Yu Yin, Na Liu, David L. Keefe and Lin Liu -- Neuroprotection for Stroke Using Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor/Neural Stem Cells Grafting / Qionglan Yuan, Guotong Xu and Xiaoqing Liu -- Derivation of Germ Cells from Pluripotent Stem Cells: Prospects and Applications / Jinlian Hua, Yue Hu and Long Wang -- Purinergic Receptors in Stem Cell Biology / Henning Ulrich -- Cancer Stem Cells of the Head and Neck / Xu Qian, Andreas M. Kaufmann and Andreas E. Albers -- Functional Restoration of Salivary Glands After Radiotherapy: Roles of Wnt and Hedgehog Pathways / Fei Liu -- Neural Stem Cell Migration: Role of Directional Cues and Electric Fields / Miguel Arocena and Jon Martin Collinson -- ABL-Kinase Mutations in Progenitors and Stem Cells from Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients / Jean-Claude Chomel, Nathalie Sorel and Ali G. Turhan
pt. 6. Transplantation. Transplantation of Stem/Progenitor Cells: Potential Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction Following Radical Prostatectomy / Muammer Kendirci -- Collection of Peripheral Blood Stem Cells from Healthy Family and Unrelated Donors for Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Isabel Leal Barbosa -- Effect of Smoking on the Outcomes of Cancer Patients After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Shawna Ehlers and Carrie Bronars -- Ex Vivo Expansion of Stem and Progenitor Cells Using Thrombopoietin / Zoran Ivanovic and Marija Vlaski
Summary It is my hope that subsequent volumes of the series will join this volume in assisting in the more complete understanding of the causes, diagnosis, and cell-based treatment of major human diseases and debilitating tissue/organ injuries. There exists a tremendous, urgent demand by the public and the scientific community to address to cancer diagnosis, treatment, cure, and hopefully prevention. Stem Cells are nature's indispensable gift to multicellular organisms, including humans. The contents of the volume are divided into six subheadings: Stem Cell Culture, Bone Marrow Stem Cells, Mesenchymal
Bibliography References3: Retention of Stem Cell Properties Post-expansion in Myosphere Culture; Introduction; Identification of Myospheres; Characterization of Myospheres-Derived Progenitor Cells (MDPCs); Differentiation Potential of MDPCs; References; Part II: Bone Marrow Stem Cells; 4: Role of Reactive Oxygen Species Formation from Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein in Bone Marrow Stem Cells; Introduction; Spontaneous Production of Reactive Oxygen Species from Oxidized Low Density Lipoprotein; Oxidative Stress Regulates the Expression and Function of Stem Cell Marker Oct-4
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Subject Stem cells -- Therapeutic use
Cancer -- Treatment.
Stem cells -- Transplantation.
Stem cells.
Neoplastic Stem Cells
Stem Cell Transplantation
Stem Cells
MEDICAL -- Research.
Stem cells -- Transplantation
Stem cells
Cancer -- Treatment
Form Electronic book
Author Hayat, M. A., 1940-
ISBN 9789400747982
9400747985
9789400747999
9400747993
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