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- Collates and presents many advances in stem cell research, exploring therapeutic potential Investigates the advantages and limitations of applications of some of the stem cell types
- Explains potential clinical importance of cancer stem cells in normal lung and lung cancer
- Considers the possibility that transplantation of stem cells might cure HIV infection and multiple sclerosis
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells (STEM, volume 13)
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Book Title: Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells, Volume 13
Book Subtitle: Therapeutic Applications in Disease and Injury
Editors: M.A. Hayat
Series Title: Stem Cells and Cancer Stem Cells
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-7233-4
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-017-7232-7Published: 06 November 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0421-0Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-7233-4Published: 26 October 2015
Series ISSN: 2215-0994
Series E-ISSN: 2215-1001
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XL, 123
Number of Illustrations: 3 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
Topics: Cancer Research, Stem Cells, Oncology