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Pioneering human myoblast genome therapy / Peter K. Law ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Novinka (Series)
- Novinka
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gene mapping.
- Human gene mapping.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (150 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Biomedical Books, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Human Myoblast Genome Therapy (HMGT) is a platform technology of cell transplantation, nuclear transfer, and tissue engineering. Myoblasts are differentiated, immature cells destined to become muscles. Myoblasts cultured from muscle biopsy survive, develop and function to revitalise degenerative muscles upon transplantation.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Myoblast transfer in DMD subjects
- Human myoblast genome therapy and the regenerative heart
- The world's first myoblast study of type II diabetic patients
- Future perspectives.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [99]-123) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61470-587-9
- OCLC:
- 923663568
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