Stem Cell Research

Our collection of 19 books.

Umbilical Cord Blood Banking for Clinical Application and Regenerative Medicine

Edited by Ana Colette Mauricio
ISBN 978-953-51-2866-3, Print ISBN 978-953-51-2865-6,
Edited Volume
258 pages, January, 2017

Umbilical cord blood (UCB) and, more recently, umbilical cord tissue (UCT) have been stored cryopreserved in private and public cord blood and tissue banks worldwide, since the umbilical cord blood was used for the first time in a child with Fanconi ...
Pluripotent Stem Cells - From the Bench to the Clinic

Edited by Minoru Tomizawa
ISBN 978-953-51-2472-6, Print ISBN 978-953-51-2471-9,
Edited Volume
532 pages, July, 2016

Pluripotent stem cells have distinct characteristics: self-renewal and the potential to differentiate into various somatic cells. In recent years, substantial advances have been made from basic science to clinical applications. The vast amount knowle ...
Progress in Stem Cell Transplantation

Edited by Taner Demirer
ISBN 978-953-51-2227-2,
Edited Volume
208 pages, December, 2015

This book documents the increased amount of stem cell-related research, basic and clinical applications as well as views for the future. The book covers a wide range of issues related to new developments and innovations in cell-based therapies dis ...
Adult Stem Cell Niches

Edited by Sabine Wislet-Gendebien
ISBN 978-953-51-1718-6,
Edited Volume
330 pages, August, 2014

Tissue-specific stem cells have the capacity to self-renew and differentiate into several types of functional cells that replenish lost cells throughout an organism?s lifetime. Studies on stem cells from diverse systems have shown that stem cell func ...
Pluripotent Stem Cell Biology - Advances in Mechanisms, Methods and Models

Edited by Craig S. Atwood and Sivan Vadakkadath Meethal
ISBN 978-953-51-1590-8,
Edited Volume
242 pages, July, 2014

Pluripotent stem cells have the potential to revolutionize treatment options for a range of diseases and conditions. This book presents recent advances in our understanding of the biological mechanisms of stem cell self-renewal, reprograming and rege ...
Pluripotent Stem Cells

Edited by Deepa Bhartiya and Nibedita Lenka
ISBN 978-953-51-1192-4,
Edited Volume
640 pages, August, 2013

Stem cells have generated a lot of excitement among the researchers, clinicians and the public alike. Various types of stem cells are being evaluated for their regenerative potential. Marginal benefit resulting by transplanting autologus stem cells ...
Stem Cell Biology in Normal Life and Diseases

Edited by Kamran Alimoghaddam
ISBN 978-953-51-1107-8,
Edited Volume
196 pages, May, 2013

Stem cells have a prominent role in normal life and also in pathogenesis of disorders. Today, these cells are clinically applicable in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation but expansion of their application in many more disorders needs more work. ...
Neural Stem Cells - New Perspectives

Edited by Luca Bonfanti
ISBN 978-953-51-1069-9,
Edited Volume
430 pages, April, 2013

Twenty years after the discovery of neural stem cells, the question whether the central nervous system can be considered among regenerative tissues is still open. On one side, deep characterization of neural stem and progenitor cells, their niches, a ...