Contributors |
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Preface |
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Foreword |
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Why Stem Cell Research |
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A New Path: Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells |
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``Stemness'': Definitions, Criteria, and Standards |
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Part I Introduction to Stem Cells |
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Pluripotential Stem Cells from Vertebrate Embryos: Present Perspective and Future Challenges |
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3 | (10) |
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Embryonic Stem Cells in Perspective |
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13 | (4) |
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The Development of Epithelial Stem Cell Concepts |
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17 | (12) |
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Direct Reprogramming of Somatic Cells to a Pluripotent State |
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29 | (4) |
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Clinical Translation of Stem Cells |
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33 | (4) |
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Part II Basic Biology/ Mechanisms |
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37 | (80) |
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Molecular Bases of Pluripotency |
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39 | (22) |
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61 | (12) |
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Mechanisms of Stem Cell Self-renewal |
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73 | (8) |
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Cell Cycle Regulators in Adult Stem Cells |
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81 | (8) |
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Epigenetic Mechanisms of Cellular Memory During Development |
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89 | (16) |
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Cell Fusion and the Differentiated State |
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105 | (6) |
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How Cells Change Their Phenotype |
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111 | (6) |
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Part III Tissue and Organ Development |
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117 | (212) |
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Differentiation in Early Development |
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119 | (12) |
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Susana M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes |
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Primordial Germ Cells in Mouse and Human |
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131 | (6) |
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Susana M. Chuva de Sousa Lopes |
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Stem Cells in Extraembryonic Lineages |
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137 | (8) |
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Amniotic Fluid-Derived Pluripotential Cells |
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145 | (6) |
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Cord Blood Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells |
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151 | (6) |
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Neurogenesis in the Vertebrate Embryo |
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157 | (12) |
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169 | (10) |
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Neuronal Progenitors in the Adult Brain: From Development to Regulation |
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179 | (6) |
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Sensory Epithelium of the Eye and Ear: Update of Retinal Stem Cell Research 2003 to the Present |
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185 | (4) |
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Epithelial Hair Follicle Stem Cells |
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189 | (10) |
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The Ontogeny of the Hematopoietic System |
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199 | (12) |
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211 | (6) |
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217 | (6) |
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Cell Differentiation in the Skeleton |
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223 | (4) |
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Human Vascular Progenitor Cells |
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227 | (6) |
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Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cells |
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233 | (10) |
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243 | (6) |
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Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells |
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249 | (10) |
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Stem Cells and the Regenerating Heart |
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259 | (6) |
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Potential of Embryonic and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Differentiation Culture for Vascular Biology |
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265 | (8) |
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Cell Lineages and Stem Cells in the Embryonic Kidney |
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273 | (12) |
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285 | (14) |
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299 | (8) |
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Stem Cells in the Gastrointestinal Tract |
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307 | (22) |
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329 | (138) |
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Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Derivation |
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331 | (8) |
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Characteristics and Characterization of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells |
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339 | (6) |
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Isolation and Maintenance of Murine Embryonic Stem Cells |
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345 | (6) |
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Isolation, Characterization and Maintenance of Primate Embryonic Stem Cells |
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351 | (14) |
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Approaches for Derivation and Maintenance of Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Detailed Procedures and Alternatives |
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365 | (16) |
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Derivation and Differentiation of Human Embryonic Germ Cells |
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381 | (10) |
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Growth Factors and the Serum-free Culture of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells |
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391 | (6) |
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397 | (12) |
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Genetic Manipulation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells |
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409 | (8) |
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Homologous Recombination in Human Embryonic Stem Cells |
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417 | (6) |
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423 | (6) |
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429 | (8) |
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437 | (6) |
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Isolation and Characterization of Hematopoietic Stem Cells |
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443 | (6) |
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Microarray Analysis of Stem Cells and Differentiation |
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449 | (10) |
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Zebrafish and Stem Cell Research |
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459 | (8) |
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467 | (132) |
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469 | (16) |
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Neural Stem Cells for Central Nervous System Repair |
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485 | (12) |
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497 | (10) |
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Use of Embryonic Stem Cells to Treat Heart Disease |
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507 | (6) |
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Insulin-producing Cells Derived from Stem Cells: A Potential Treatment for Diabetes |
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513 | (10) |
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523 | (6) |
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Stem Cells and Heart Disease |
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529 | (14) |
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Stem Cells for the Treatment of Muscular Dystropy: Therapeutic Perspectives |
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543 | (8) |
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Regeneration of Epidermis from Adult Keratinocyte Stem Cells |
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551 | (10) |
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Orthopedic Applications of Stem Cells |
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561 | (10) |
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Embryonic Stem Cells in Tissue Engineering |
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571 | (12) |
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Postnatal Stem Cells in Tissue Engineering |
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583 | (8) |
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591 | (8) |
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Part VI Regulation and Ethics |
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599 | (38) |
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601 | (8) |
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Stem Cell Research:Religious Considerations |
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609 | (10) |
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Stem Cell-based Therapies: Food and Drug Administration Product and Pre-Clinical Regulatory Considerations |
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619 | (12) |
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It's Not About Curiosity, It's About Cures: People Help Drive Progress |
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631 | (6) |
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Index |
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