Stem cell theory and technology

Author: Wang Tinghua
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Publish Date: 2005-03-01
Features: "Stem Cell Theory and Technology" is a part of the "21st Century Biotechnology Series." The book is divided into two volumes, containing a total of 16 chapters, and is one of the most comprehensive and up-to-date works in the field of biological sciences that elaborates on the basic theories and technologies of various stem cells. The first volume introduces research progress on embryonic stem cells, neural stem cells, hematopoietic stem cells, bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells, retinal stem cells, and other adult stem cells, and also covers tissue engineering, human embryonic stem cell research, and ethical issues related to stem cells. The second volume focuses on the culture techniques of these stem cells. This book is suitable for graduate students, researchers, and administrative personnel in universities, research institutions, and the healthcare sector who are engaged in stem cell research and related fields.