Recent Advances in iPSC-Derived Cell Types, Volume 4

Recent Advances in iPSC-derived Cell Types,Volume 4 discusses how different cell types can be derived from induced pluripotent stem cells,which have transformed biomedical research in the last 15 years. The book covers the use of iPSCs to derive cell types such as erythroid cells,mucosal-associated invariant T cells,megakaryocytes,cerebral cortical neurons,inner ear cell types,airway epithelial cells,male germ cells,trophoblasts,cardiomyocytes,ßpancreatic cells,and more,and is written for researchers and scientists interested in stem cell therapy,cell biology,regenerative medicine,and organ transplantation.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 282 pages
Publication date: 25 February 2021
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc

The series Advances in Stem Cell Biology is a timely and comprehensive collection of cutting-edge information and groundbreaking discoveries in the field of stem cell biology.

Recent Advances in iPSC-derived Cell Types, Volume 4 delves into the fascinating process of generating diverse cell types from induced pluripotent stem cells. By expressing specific transcription factors, somatic cells can be reprogrammed into induced pluripotent stem cells, marking a significant milestone in biomedical research over the past 15 years.

This comprehensive volume serves as a valuable resource for readers seeking to stay updated on the latest advancements in the field. It explores the utilization of induced pluripotent stem cells to create various cell types that hold immense potential for cell therapy and disease modeling. By studying these cells in vitro, researchers can gain insights into the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying different pathologies.

In recent years, remarkable progress has been achieved in the derivation of induced pluripotent stem cells and their differentiation into diverse cellular populations, tissues, and organs through state-of-the-art techniques. This volume will cover the current knowledge and applications of iPSCs in generating different cell types, including erythroid cells, mucosal-associated invariant T cells, megakaryocytes, cerebral cortical neurons, inner ear cell types, airway epithelial cells, male germ cells, trophoblasts, cardiomyocytes, pancreatic cells, and many more.

Written for researchers and scientists interested in stem cell therapy, cell biology, regenerative medicine, and organ transplantation, this volume is contributed by renowned experts in the field. It provides a valuable platform for exchanging ideas, fostering collaborations, and advancing the field of stem cell biology.

Weight: 596g
Dimension: 192 x 236 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780128222300