Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine in Ophthalmology
Patient specific and disease specific stem cell lines have already introduced groundbreaking advances into the research and practice of ophthalmology. This volume provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the latest innovations in the field. Twelve chapters discuss the fastest growing areas...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Humana Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-5493-9 |
Table of Contents:
- The Eye as a Target Organ for Stem Cell Therapy
- Stem Cells in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery
- The Current Status of Corneal Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation in Humans
- Lens Differentiation from Embryonic Stem (ES) and Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) Cells
- Stem Cells and Glaucoma
- Bone Marrow Stem Cells in Retinal Disease
- Stem Cells, Mechanism Based Therapies and Regenerative Medicine Approaches
- New Developments in Retinal Cell Transplantation and the Impact of Stem Cells
- Cancer Stem Cells in Uveal Melanoma
- Current Ex-vivo Gene Therapy Technology and Future Developments
- Stem Cell-Based Therapeutics in Ophthalmology: Application Towards the Design of Clinical Trials.