Human Pluripotent Stem Cells: Methods and Protocols

Book Overview

Almost daily, new technologies are being presented that move the field of human pluripotent stem cell research towards a future that may yield highly-effective, personalized medical treatments. Three enabling technologies at hand for human PSCs are 1) directed reprogramming of somatic cells, which eliminate many of the ethical issues associated with the derivation and use of human PSCs, increase genetic diversity of the available human PSC lines,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617792004
• ISBN13: 9781617792007
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.1" x 10.2"