Regenerative Medicine for the Inner Ear

Book Overview

Part I Targets of Regenerative Medicine for the Inner Ear.- 1 Anatomy of the Inner Ear.- 2 Therapeutic Targets and Possible Strategies for Regenerative Medicine for the Inner Ear.- 3 Hair cell.- 4 Stereocilia.- 5 Cochlear Lateral Wall.- 6 Spiral Ganglion Cell and Auditory Neuron.- 7 Synaptic Contacts between Hair Cells and Primary Neurons.- 8 Otolith.- 9 Tectorial membrane.- Part II Development of the Inner Ear.- 10 Development and regeneration.- 11 Otic Induction.- 12 Cochlear Development.- 13 Vestibular Development.- Part III Cochlear Implants.- 14 Cochlear Implant: Past, Present and Future.- 15 Recent Progress in Cochlear Implant.- 16 Regenerative medicine in cochlear implantation.- 17 Artificial cochlear epithelium.- 18 Auditory Brainstem Implant.- Part IV Hair Cell Regeneration.- 19 Hair Cell Regeneration in the Avian.- 20 Self Repair.- 21 Transdifferentiation.- 22 Dedifferentiation‐mediated Regeneration.- 23 Gene Therapy.- 24 Cell Therapy.- Part V Spiral Ganglion Neuron Regeneration.- 25 Clinical Background.- 26 SGN development.- 27 Gene Therapy for Regeneration and Preservation of Spinal Ganglion Neurons.- 28 Cell therapy.- 29 Afferent dendrite and axon.- Part VI Stem Cells.- 30 Inner ear stem cells.- 31 Pluripotent Stem Cells.- 32 Somatic Stem Cells.- Part VII Future Perspective.- 33 Regenerative Medicine for the Inner Ear ‐ Summary

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 443156389X
• ISBN13: 9784431563891
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 321 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"