Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells, Volume 13 Therapeutic Applications in Disease and Injury /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hayat, M.A (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells, 13
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Oncology.; Stem cells.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Stem Cells.

This is the thirteenth volume in a series which presents current understanding of stem cells and cancer stem cells. This book presents many relevant topics including the different sources of cancer stem cells: the features, roles and clinical potential of stem cells emerge from engaging with this co...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• I Treatments
• The Use of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases
• HIV Infection and Adipose Tissue Resident Stem Cells: Their Involvement in Pathology and Treatment
• Transplantation of CCR5-Δ32/ Δ32 Stem Cells May Cure HIV Infection
• Transplantation of Stem Cells to Treat Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
• II General Applications
• Progress from Embryonic Stem Cells to Transduced Pluripotent Stem Cells An Overview
• Cancer Stem Cell Dynamics and Regulation
• Role of Stem Cells in Angiogenesis
• Glioblastoma Multiforme Stem Cell Characteristics
• Stem Cell Markers
• Index.