Principles of stem cell biology and cancer : future applications and therapeutics /

Principles of stem cell biology and cancer : future applications and therapeutics / edited by Tarik Regad, Thomas Sayers, Robert Rees. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Isolation and characterisation of human embryonic stem cells and future applications in tissue engineering therapies / Christian Unger, James Hackland, David Preskey, Harry Moore -- Epigenetics, stem cell pluripotency and differentiation / Maria J. Barrero -- Stem cell niche and microenvironment / Marcio Alvarez-Silva -- Hematopoietic stem cells in therapy / Jos Domen and Jignesh Dalal -- Isolation and identification of neural stem/progenitor cells / Loic P. Deleyrolle and Brent A. Reynolds -- The role of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in cancer metastasis / Paul C. McDonald and Shoukat Dedhar -- Regulation of breast cancer stem cells by mesenchymal stem cells in the metastatic niche / Fayaz Malik, Hasan Korkaya, Shawn G. Clouthier and Max S. Wicha -- Isolation and identification of neural cancer stem/progenitor cells / David Bakhshinyan, Maleeha Qazi, Neha Garg, Chitra Venugopal, Nicole McFarlane and Sheila K. Singh -- Colon stem cells in colorectal cancer / Varun V. Prabhu, Wafik S. El-Deiry and Niklas Finnberg -- Prostate cancer and prostate cancer stem cells / Magdalena E. Buczek, Jerome C. Edwards and Tarik Regad -- Future applications and therapeutics stem cells and pancreatic cancer / Audrey M. Hendley and Jennifer M. Bailey -- NANOG in cancer development / Bigang Liu, and Dean G. Tang -- Liver cancer stem cells and hepatocarcinogenesis / Hirohisa Okabe, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Kosuke Mima, Shigeki Nakagawa, Hideyuki Kuroki, Katsunori Imai, Hidetoshi Nitta, Daisuke Hashimoto, Akira Chikamoto, Takatoshi Ishiko, Toru Beppu, and Hideo Baba -- The basic science of liver cancer stem cells and hepatocarcinogenesis / Katherine S. Koch and Hyam L. Leffert -- Cancer stem cells biomarkers / Stefano Zapperi and Caterina AM La Porta -- Interatomic analysis of the stem cell marker NANOG in a prostate cancer setting / Kiran Mall and Graham Ball.



9781118670583 (epub) 1118670582 (epub) 9781118670606 (pdf) 1118670604 (pdf) 1118670620 9781118670620

769842 MIL

2014050002


Neoplastic Stem Cells.
Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy--methods.
Neoplasms--therapy.
Stem Cells.
Stem cells--Therapeutic use.
Cancer--Treatment.
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
MEDICAL / Diseases
MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
MEDICAL / Internal Medicine


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

RC269.7

616.99402774

QZ 202