Programmed Cells from Basic Neuroscience to Therapy /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Gage, Fred H. (Editor ), Christen, Yves. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences, 20
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Nuclear reprogramming by eggs and oocytes and eventual prospects of cell replacement therapy.- iPS technology and disease research: issues to be resolved
  • ES and iPS cells as tools for modeling human aging .-Characterizing neural circuitry with programmed human neurons.- Direct conversion of fibroblasts to neuronal cells
  • Human pluripotent stem cells as tools for modelling neurodegeneration.- From Rett syndrome to classical autism: modeling autism spectrum disorders using human neurons.- Testing evolutionary principles in a dish using embryonic stem cells: the example of the Huntington's Disease gene.- Using stem cells to discover therapeutic targets in ALS and SMA .- Using stem cells to understand and treat Alzheimer's disease.- Using pluripotent stem cells to decipher mechanisms and identify treatments for diseases that affect the brain.- Modeling neural development and disease in human pluripotent stem cells
  • Subject index.