Lung Stem Cells in the Epithelium and Vasculature /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Firth, Amy. (Editor), Yuan, Jason X.-J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine,
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I: Airway Stem Cell
  • Does a Lung Stem Cell Exist?
  • Type II Cells as Progenitors in Alveolar Repair
  • Stem Cell Niches in the Lung.- Bronchioalveolar Stem Cells in Cancer
  • Role of Progenitor Cells Pulmonary Fibrosis and Asthma
  • Challenges of Cell Therapy for Lung Disease
  • The hope for iPSC in Lung Stem Cell Therapy and Disease Modeling
  • Ex Vivo Lung Bioengineering
  • Part II: Pulmonary Vasculature Stem Cells
  • Endothelial Colony Forming Cells in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Mesothelial Progenitors in Development, Lung Homeostasis and Tissue Repair
  • Resident Stem Cells in Epithelial and Vascular Tree Remodel-ing
  • Lung microvascular endothelium as a putative progenitor cell niche
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Hypoxia Induced Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Circulating Fibrocytes in Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling
  • The Role of Stem Cells in Vascular Remodeling in CTEPH
  • Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cancer Stem Cell Hypothesis
  • Vascular Repair by Endothelial Progenitor Cells
  • Modelling PAH with iPSC derived Mesenchymal and Endothelial Cells
  • Index.