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EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS
RECENT ADVANCES
IN PLURIPOTENT
STEM CELL BASED
REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
Edited by
Craig S. Atwood
Embryonic Stem Cells - Recent Advances in Pluripotent
Stem Cell-Based Regenerative Medicine
Edited by Craig S. Atwood
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Contents
Preface
Part 1
Chapter 1
IX
Clinical Applications and Ethical Considerations 1
The Role of Complicity in the Ethics
of Embryonic Stem Cell Research 3
Dieter Birnbacher
Potential Clinical Applications of Embryonic Stem Cells
Arianna Malgieri, Giuseppe Novelli and Federica Sangiuolo
Tissue-specific Regeneration of the Heart
Chemical Biology of Pluripotent Stem Cells:
Focus on Cardiomyogenesis 51
Jijun Hao, Li Zhou and Charles C. Hong
Cardiac Differentiation of Embryonic
Stem Cells by Patterning Culture 65
Daisuke Sasaki and Teruo Okano
Tissue-specific Regeneration
of the Brain and Sensory Organs
49
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Chapter 2
Part 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Part 3
81
Chapter 5
Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Multipotent
Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapy
Following Focal Ischemia in the Rat 83
Gregory C. Kujoth and Mustafa K. Başkaya
Embryonic Stem Cell in the Therapy
of Neurodegenerative Diseases 105
Xiaotang Fan, Yongping Tang, Kai Wang,
Xiang Cui, Shiqi Tao and Haiwei Xu
Engineering Therapeutic Neural Stem Cell
Lines for Parkinson’s Disease 137
Marcel M. Daadi
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
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