Stem cells in development and disease /
This volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology showcases the research and therapeutic value of stem cells, and is proof of the increasing maturation of the fields of regenerative and molecular medicine. Reviews include:* Therapeutic cloning and tissue engineering to produce functional replac...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Boston : Elsevier Academic Press,
©2004.
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| Series: | Current topics in developmental biology ;
v. 60. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | This volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology showcases the research and therapeutic value of stem cells, and is proof of the increasing maturation of the fields of regenerative and molecular medicine. Reviews include:* Therapeutic cloning and tissue engineering to produce functional replacement tissues.* The role of the protein a-synuclein in a host of neurodegenerative diseases, which may be the first to benefit from stem cell therapy.* The curious array of functions in eukaryotic DNA methyltransferase, crucial for normal development and at the core of epigenetics regulation.* Influ. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 270 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780080490939 008049093X 0121531600 9780121531607 1281005096 9781281005090 |
