Stem Cell Therapy for Autoimmune Disease By: Richard K. Burt Publisher: CRC Press Print ISBN: 9781587060311, 1587060310 eText ISBN: 9781000724677, 1000724670 Edition: 1st Copyright year: 2004 Format: EPUB Available from $ 58.00 USD SKU 9781000724677R90 Stem cell transplantation may be complicated by treatment-related mortality and like the immune system that it regenerates has equal potential to either create and preserve or destroy. The dual nature that defines stem cells is differentiation that ultimately leads to death and self-renewal, which leads to immortality. What types of stem cells are there? How are they collected? What are their attributes and characteristics? This textbook devotes many chapters to familiarize the reader with the basic science, clinical aspects, and new questions being raised in the field of stem cell biology. Blood stem cells for tolerance and tissue regeneration are a rapidly de Download ebook: https://ouo.io/mzb5Fs