TY - BOOK AU - Battler, Alexander AU - Leor,Jonathan TI - Stem cell and gene-based therapy SN - 9781846286766 U1 - 616.02774 ALE PY - 2006/// CY - London PB - Springer KW - Stem cells KW - Gene therapy KW - Regenerative medicine KW - Stem Cell Transplantation KW - Gene Therapy KW - Regenerative Medicine KW - Tissue Therapy N1 - Section 1 Heart Introduction 1 Renovation of the Injured Heart with Myocardial Tissue Engineering 2 Adult Stem Cells for Myocardial Tissue Repair 3 Regeneration of the Functional Myocardium Using Human Embryonic Stem Cells 4 Therapeutic Angiogenesis 5 Cell Therapy for Heart Failure Section 2 Neuro Introduction 6 Cell Transplantation for Diseases of Myelin 7 Stem Cells as a Source for Cell Replacement in Parkinson’s Disease aniel Offen, Yossef SLevy, and Eldad Melamed 97 8 Cell Replacement Therapy in Acute Stroke: Current State 9 Gene Therapy to the Nervous System Section 3 Musculoskeletal Introduction 10 Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Where Can You Find Them? How Can You Use Them? 11 Basic to Clinical Cartilage Engineering: Past, Present, and Future Discussions 12 Cartilage 13 Bone Regeneration 14 Osteoarthritis and Mesenchymal Cells – The Prospects for Repair of the Disease by Cell Transplantation and Tissue Engineering Section 4 Kidney Introduction 15 Progenitor Cell Therapy for Kidney Regeneration 16 Tissue Engineering – The Bladder Section 5 Eye Introduction 17 Neuroprotection in Ophthalmology: A Review 18 Autoimmunity for Central Nervous System Maintenance, Regeneration, and Renewal: Development of a T Cell-Based Vaccination Against Neurodegeneration 19 Retinal Repair by Stem Cell Transplantation 20 Induction of Ocular Surface Regeneration Section 6 Pancreas Introduction 21 Insulin-Producing Cells Generated from Nonpancreatic Tissues 22 Generation of Islets from Pancreatic Progenitor Cells 23 Embryonic Stem Cells as a Source of Pancreatic Precursors and Islet Cells In Vitro Section 7 Hematology Introduction 24 Human Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation: A Viable Option for Stem Cell Graft 25 Nonmyeloablative Stem Cell Transplantation in the Treatment of Hematologic Malignancies 26 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation from Human Leukocyte Antigen Haploidentical Donor Section 8 Skin Introduction 27 Wound Healing and Skin Substitutes 28 Skin Regeneration from Multipotent Adult and Embryonic Stem Cells Index ER -