This is the PDF eBook version for Stem Cell and Gene-Based Therapy – Frontiers in Regenerative Medicine by Alexander Battler, Jonathan Leor
Table of Contents
Heart.- Renovation of the Injured Heart with Myocardial Tissue Engineering.- Adult Stem Cells for Myocardial Tissue Repair.- Regeneration of the Functional Myocardium Using Human Embryonic Stem Cells.- Therapeutic Angiogenesis.- Cell Therapy for Heart Failure.- Neuro.- Cell Transplantation for Diseases of Myelin.- Stem Cells as a Source for Cell Replacement in Parkinson’s Disease.- Cell Replacement Therapy in Acute Stroke: Current State.- Gene Therapy to the Nervous System.- Musculoskeletal.- Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Where Can You Find Them? How Can You Use Them?.- Basic to Clinical Cartilage Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Discussions.- Cartilage.- Bone Regeneration.- Osteoarthritis and Mesenchymal Cells — The Prospects for Repair of the Disease by Cell Transplantation and Tissue Engineering.- Kidney.- Progenitor Cell Therapy for Kidney Regeneration.- Tissue Engineering — The Bladder.- Eye.- Neuroprotection in Ophthalmology: A Review.- Autoimmunity for Central Nervous System Maintenance, Regeneration, and Renewal: Development of a T Cell-Based Vaccination Against Neurodegeneration.- Retinal Repair by Stem Cell Transplantation.- Induction of Ocular Surface Regeneration.- Pancreas.- Insulin-Producing Cells Generated from Nonpancreatic Tissues.- Generation of Islets from Pancreatic Progenitor Cells.- Embryonic Stem Cells as a Source of Pancreatic Precursors and Islet Cells in Vitro.- Hematology.- Human Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation: A Viable Option for Stem Cell Graft.- Nonmyeloablative Stem Cell Transplantation in the Treatment of Hematologic Malignancies.- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation from Human Leukocyte Antigen Haploidentical Donor.- Skin.- Wound Healing and Skin Substitutes.- Skin Regeneration from Multipotent Adult and Embryonic Stem Cells.