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Author Mummery, C. L. (Christine L.), 1953- author.

Title Stem cells : scientific facts and fiction / Christine L. Mummery, Anja van de Stolpe, Bernard Roelen, Hans Clevers
Edition Third edition
Published London, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA, United States : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 411 pages) : color illustrations
Contents The biology of the cell -- Embryonic development -- What are stem cells? -- Of mice and men : the history of embryonic stem cells -- Origins and types of stem cells -- Cloning : history and current applications -- Regenerative medicine: clinical applications of stem cells -- Stem cells in veterinary medicine -- Cardiomyocytes from stem cells : what can we do with them? -- Adult stem cells : generation of self-organizing mini-organs in a dish -- Stem cell tourism -- Cancer stem cells : where do they come from and where are they going? -- Human stem cells for organ-on-chips : "clinical trials" without patients -- Stem cells for discovery of effective and safe new drugs -- Patients, opportunities, and challenges : legal and intellectual property issues associated with stem cells -- Stem cell perspectives : a vision of the future
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Stem cells.
Stem Cells
Stem cells
Form Electronic book
Author Stolpe, Anja van de, 1956- author.
Roelen, Bernard A. J., 1968- author.
Clevers, Hans, author.
ISBN 9780128226773
0128226773