Stem cells and regenerative medicine Volume III, Pharmacology and therapy / Philippe Taupin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taupin, Philippe.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stem cells.

Regenerative medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (145 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The subject of this book is stem cell research and regenerative medicine. Stem cells are undifferentiated cells that have the ability to differentiate into different lineages of the body. Stem cells carry tremendous potential for the treatment of a broad range of disease and injuries.

Contents:

Intro

STEM CELLS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE, VOLUME III: PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPY

CONTENTS

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

REFERENCES

NEUROGENESIS AND ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

ABSTRACT

1. INTRODUCTION

2. NEUROGENESIS IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

3. EFFECT ON NEUROGENESIS OF DRUGS USED TO TREAT AD

4. STEM CELL THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF AD

5. CONCLUSION

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

NEUROGENESIS AND THE EFFECT OF ANTIDEPRESSANTS

2. NEUROGENESIS CONTRIBUTES TO THE THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS OF ANTIDEPRESSANTS

3. A NEUROGENIC THEORY OF DEPRESSION

4. CONCLUSION

ADULT NEURAL STEM CELLS AND CELLULAR THERAPY

2. ADULT NEUROGENESIS AND NEURAL STEM CELLS

3. ADULT NEURAL STEM CELLS AND CELLULAR THERAPY

4. ADULT NEURAL STEM CELLS: A MODEL OF CHOICE FOR CELLULAR THERAPY FOR CNS DISEASES AND INJURIES

STEM CELL ENGINEERING FOR CELL-BASED THERAPY

2. CELL ENGINEERING TO DERIVE ESCS WITHOUT THE DESTRUCTION OF EMBRYOS

3. ADULT NEURAL STEM CELL ENGINEERING

HUCNS-SC STEM CELLS

SUMMARY

2. SYNTHESIS AND SAR

3. PRECLINICAL DEVELOPMENT

4. METABOLISM AND PHARMACOKINETICS

5. TOXICITY

6. CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT

7. SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS

8. PATENT SUMMARY

9. CURRENT OPINION

10. LICENSING

11. DEVELOPMENT HISTORY

12. LITERATURE CLASSIFICATIONS

13. ASSOCIATED PATENT

OTI-010 OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS/JCR PHARMACEUTICALS

3. PRECLINICAL DEVELOPMENT.

4. METABOLISM AND PHARMACOKINETICS

ADA-TRANSDUCED HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL THERAPY FOR ADA-SCID

10. DEVELOPMENT HISTORY

11. LITERATURE CLASSIFICATIONS

THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF ADULT NEURAL STEM CELLS

2. NEURAL PROGENITOR AND STEM CELLS

3. THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF ADULT NSCS

4. CURRENT AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

CONCLUSION AND PERSPECTIVES: ADULT NEURAL STEM CELLS - THE PROMISE OF THE FUTURE

2. ADULT NEUROGENESIS, FACTS AND DEBATES

3. THE FUTURE OF ADULT NEUROGENESIS

4. THE PROMISE OF ADULT NEURAL STEM CELLS

INDEX.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-61668-580-8

OCLC:

847450495