Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering - Pavlovic, Mirjana; Balint, Bela.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013)
Short history of stem cell transplantation with emphasis on hematological disorders -- Stem cell concept: entity or function? -- Embrionic stem cells: problems and possible solutions -- Adult Stem cells (the concept of VSEL-Cell) -- Cord blood stem cells -- Haematopoietic stem cells -- Ethical aspects of stem cell research -- Stem cell renewal and differentiation -- Stem cell sources, harvesting and clinical use -- The HLA and ABO system in the view of stem cell transplant -- Peritransplant blood component therapy -- Engraftment: evaluation criteria -- Principles and practice of stem cell cryopreservation -- Cord blood cell cryopreservation -- Current status and perspectives in stem cell research -- Stem cells in neurodegenerative diseases -- Pluripotency of Stem Cells and Sources for the stem cell therapy in Neurological diseases -- Tissue engineering and stem cells.
Keywords: Biomedical engineering; Medicine; Biotechnology; Hematology; Stem cells; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering; Biomedicine, general; Biotechnology; Hematology; Stem Cells