Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cells and the Liver
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Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cells and the Liver

David C. Hay

  1. 200 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cells and the Liver

David C. Hay

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The regenerative capacity of the liver has been recognized for centuries, but when it is overwhelmed by insulting stimuli or is chronically damaged, its regenerative capability is substantially reduced or lost. Researchers have been working to find solutions to cure failing human liver function. Given the ability of stem cells to self- renew and di

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2012
ISBN
9781466513853
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. List of Contributors
  5. 1. Stem Cell Therapy in the Context of Chronic Liver Disease: Promise and Pitfalls
  6. 2. Sources of Human Liver Cells and the Challenge of Working with Primary Tissue
  7. 3. Role of Pluripotent Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine
  8. 4. Human Liver Development as a Template to Generate High Fidelity Models
  9. 5. Applying Pluripotent Stem Cell Technology to Modelling Human Liver Disease
  10. 6. Applying Stem Cell Technology to High Through-put Drug Screening
  11. 7. Stem Cells in the Development of Products for Regenerative Medicine
  12. 8. Cells for Bioartifi cial Liver Support
  13. 9. Stem Cell Technology and Cell Based Therapies
  14. 10. Advances in Cell Therapy for Liver Disease
  15. 11. Technical and Bioethical Challenges Associated with using Stem Cells for Research and Therapy
  16. Color Plate Section