Stem Cell Engineering: Principles and Applications

Introduction to stem cells.- General ethical issues of stem cell research.- Technological challenges.- Stem cell growth and differentiation.- Stem cell therapeutic applications.- Bioreactors and bioprocesses for cell expansion and differentiation.- High throughput and microfluidic screening platforms.- Stem cell identification and sorting.- Intercellular signaling and engineered niches.- Novel approaches for embryonic and adult stem cell growth and differentiation.- Stem cells and drug discovery.- Screening platforms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642448453
• ISBN13: 9783642448454
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 547 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"