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Stem Cells in Neuroendocrinology
. Ed(S): Pfaff, Donald; Christen, Yves
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Hardback. Editor(s): Pfaff, Donald; Christen, Yves. Series: Research and Perspectives in Endocrine Interactions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 16 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
This volume starts with an elementary introduction covering stem cell methodologies used to produce specific types of neurons, possibilities for their therapeutic use, and warnings of technical problems. In addition the authors report successes in achieving the derivation of a specific type of neuron. The dopamine neuron offers an important example and is discussed in more detail. Additional chapters cover problems obviously approachable with cells derived from stem cells, including their need in surgeries for pituitary cancers. The last chapter provides an overview of this particular field of research and presents a vision for its future directions.
This volume starts with an elementary introduction covering stem cell methodologies used to produce specific types of neurons, possibilities for their therapeutic use, and warnings of technical problems. In addition the authors report successes in achieving the derivation of a specific type of neuron. The dopamine neuron offers an important example and is discussed in more detail. Additional chapters cover problems obviously approachable with cells derived from stem cells, including their need in surgeries for pituitary cancers. The last chapter provides an overview of this particular field of research and presents a vision for its future directions.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
Research and Perspectives in Endocrine Interactions
Number of Pages
156
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319416021
SKU
V9783319416021
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