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Author:   Tarik Regad ,  Thomas Sayers ,  Robert Rees
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 25.20cm
Weight:   0.880kg
ISBN:  

9781118670620

ISBN 10:   1118670620
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   01 May 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of Contributors vii Preface xiii Part I Stem Cells 1 1 Isolation and Characterization of Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Future Applications in Tissue Engineering Therapies 3 Christian Unger, James Hackland, David Preskey and Harry Moore 2 Epigenetics, Stem Cell Pluripotency and Differentiation 27 Maria J. Barrero 3 Stem Cell Niche and Microenvironment 45 Marcio Alvarez-Silva 4 Haematopoietic Stem Cells in Therapy 65 Jos Domen and Jignesh Dalal 5 Isolation and Identification of Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells 85 Loic P. Deleyrolle and Brent A. Reynolds Part II Cancer Stem Cells 101 6 The Role of Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition in Cancer Metastasis 103 Paul C. McDonald and Shoukat Dedhar 7 Regulation of Breast Cancer Stem Cells by Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Metastatic Niche 123 Fayaz Malik, Hasan Korkaya, Shawn G. Clouthier and Max S. Wicha 8 Isolation and Identification of Neural Cancer Stem/Progenitor Cells 145 David Bakhshinyan, Maleeha Qazi, Neha Garg, Chitra Venugopal, 9 Colon Stem Cells in Colorectal Cancer 169 Varun V. Prabhu, Wafik S. El-Deiry and Niklas Finnberg 10 Prostate Cancer and Prostate Cancer Stem Cells 193 Magdalena E. Buczek, Jerome C. Edwards and Tarik Regad 11 Stem Cells and Pancreatic Cancer 213 Audrey M. Hendley and Jennifer M. Bailey 12 NANOG in Cancer Development 231 Bigang Liu and Dean G. Tang 13 Liver Cancer Stem Cells and Hepatocarcinogenesis 253 Hirohisa Okabe, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Takatsugu Ishimoto, Kosuke Mima, Shigeki Nakagawa, Hideyuki Kuroki, Katsunori Imai, Hidetoshi Nitta, Daisuke Hashimoto, Akira Chikamoto, Takatoshi Ishiko, Toru Beppu and Hideo Baba 14 Basic Science of Liver Cancer Stem Cells and Hepatocarcinogenesis 273 Katherine S. Koch and Hyam L. Leffert 15 Cancer Stem Cell Biomarkers 305 Stefano Zapperi and Caterina A.M. La Porta 16 Interatomic Analysis of the Stem Cell Marker NANOG in a Prostate Cancer Setting 317 Kiran Mall and Graham Ball Index 353

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Tarik Regad, The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK Thomas J. Sayers, Leidos Biomedical Research Inc., and the Cancer and Infl ammation Program, Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research, Frederick, MD, USA Robert C. Rees, The John van Geest Cancer Research Centre, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK

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