STEM CELL RESEARCH: New Developments (Advances in Stem Cell Research: Stem Cells - Laboratory and Clinical Research) - Hardcover

TANAKA H.

 
9781619420816: STEM CELL RESEARCH: New Developments (Advances in Stem Cell Research: Stem Cells - Laboratory and Clinical Research)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1619420813 ISBN 13: 9781619420816
Publisher: Gazelle, 2012

Synopsis

Among the many applications of stem cell research are nervous system diseases, diabetes, heart disease, autoimmune diseases as well as Parkinson's disease, end-stage kidney disease, liver failure, cancer, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease. Stem cells are self-renewing, unspecialised cells that can give rise to multiple types all of specialized cells of the body. Stem cell research also involves complex ethical and legal considerations since they involve adult, foetal tissue and embryonic sources. This book brings together leading research from throughout the world in this frontier field.

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Publisher
Gazelle
Publication date
2012
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1619420813
ISBN 13 
9781619420816
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
1