Stem cell repair and regeneration /
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Imprint: | London : Imperial College Press ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Publishing, c2005- |
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Description: | v. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Hammersmith series Hammersmith series. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6005558 |
Summary: | Stem cell research is one of the leading "cutting edge" areas of life science research in the world today and is a topic of significant interest to a broad range of the medical and scientific community. This authoritative book provides reviews by the field's leading scientists and covers many of the areas in which stem cells are becoming increasingly important, such as in organ repair and regeneration. Stem cells offer the possibility of cell therapy issues to treat a myriad of diseases, conditions, and disabilities including Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, spinal cord injury, stroke, heart disease, and diabetes. |
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Physical Description: | v. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 1860945589 9781860945588 9781860949807 1860949800 1860947115 9781860947117 |