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Liver, Lung and Heart Regeneration

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  • © 2017

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Editors:
  1. Phuc Van Pham

    1. Laboratory of Stem Cell Research & Application, University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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  • Each book in this series brings together pre-eminent scientists in the field of regenerative medicine who are using stem cells in the clinic and provides critical information on currently ongoing work which will help shape future therapies
  • Provides evidence,including effects and side-effects, for clinical applications of stem cells in liver, lung and heart regeneration
  • Discusses future directions of the therapies under development

Part of the book series: Stem Cells in Clinical Applications (SCCA)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Liver Regeneration

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Characteristics of Hepatic Progenitor Cells During Liver Development and Regeneration

      • Akihide Kamiya, Hiromi Chikada
      Pages 3-13

    3. Cell Therapy in Chronic Liver Disease

      • Majid Alhomrani, Rebecca Lim, William Sievert
      Pages 15-39

    4. Clinical Applications of Stem Cells in Liver Cirrhosis

      • Ahmer Irfan
      Pages 41-50

    5. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Liver Cirrhosis Treatment: Mechanisms and Bioeffects

      • Nhung Hai Truong, Phuc Van Pham
      Pages 51-66

  3. Lung Regeneration

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
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    2. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Airway Restoration Following Surgery

      • Francesco Petrella, Stefania Rizzo, Fabio Acocella, Stefano Brizzola, Lorenzo Spaggiari
      Pages 69-75

    3. Regenerative Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Therapeutic Applications in Lung Disorders

      • Kavita Sharma, Syed Yawer Husain, Pragnya Das, Mohammad Hussain, Mansoor Ali Syed
      Pages 77-117

    4. Recent Advances in Lung Regeneration

      • Kanwal Rehman, Muhammad Sajid Hamid Akash
      Pages 119-134

  4. Heart Regeneration

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 135-135
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    2. Road to Heart Regeneration with Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells

      • Jun Fujita, Shugo Tohyama, Kazuaki Nakajima, Tomohisa Seki, Hideaki Kanazawa, Keiichi Fukuda
      Pages 137-152

    3. Myocardial Tissue Engineering for Cardiac Repair

      • S. Pecha, Y. Yildirim
      Pages 153-164

    4. Stem Cell Therapy for Ischemic Heart Disease

      • Truc Le-Buu Pham, Ngoc Bich Vu, Phuc Van Pham
      Pages 165-195

    5. Myocardial Tissue Engineering: A 5 Year—Update

      • Marie-Noelle Giraud, Inês Borrego
      Pages 197-209

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 211-218
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About this book

This invaluable resource discusses clinical applications with effects and side-effects of applications of stem cells in liver, lung and heart regeneration. All chapters are contributed by pre-eminent scientists in the field and covers such topics as cell therapy in the treatment of cirrhosis and other liver, heart and lung diseases, characteristics of hepatic progenitor cells, future directions of the discussed therapies and much more. 

Liver, Lung and Heart Regeneration and the other books in the Stem Cells in Clinical Applications series will be invaluable to scientists, researchers, advanced students and clinicians working in stem cells, regenerative medicine or tissue engineering.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Laboratory of Stem Cell Research & Application, University of Science, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

    Phuc Van Pham

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