Neural Stem Cells and Therapy (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789533079585)

This book is a collective work of international experts in the neural stem cell field. The book incorporates the characterization of embryonic and adult neural stem cells in both invertebrates and vertebrates. It highlights the history and the most advanced discoveries in neural stem cells, and summarizes the mechanisms of neural stem cell development. In particular, this book provides strategies and discusses the challenges of utilizing neural stem cells for therapy of neurological disorders and brain and spinal cord injuries. It is suitable for general readers, students, doctors and researchers who are interested in understanding the principles of and new discoveries in neural stem cells and therapy.

Author: Tao Sun
ISBN-10: 9533079584
ISBN-13: 9789533079585
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 02/15/2012
Pages: 456
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.03lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 1.00d