Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research

Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research
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Год
 
Страниц
 
952
ISBN
 
141295908X
Издатель
 
Thorndike Press
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Академическая литература издательств Америки

Содержание:

Гуси-лебеди, Сестрица Аленушка и братец Иванушка, Маша и медведь, Снегурочка

Описание:

What is a stem cell? We have a basic working definition, but the way we observe a stem cell function in a dish may not represent how it functions in a living organism. Only this is clear: Stem cells are the engine room of multicelluar organisms-both plants and animals. However, controversies, breakthroughs, and frustration continue to swirl in eternal storms through this rapidly moving area of research. But what does the average person make of all this, and how can an interested scholar probe this vast sea of information?The Encyclopedia of Stem Cell Research provides a clear understanding of the basic concepts in stem cell biology and addresses the politics, ethics, and challenges currently facing the field. While stem cells are exciting alone, they are also clearly fueling the traditional areas of developmental biology and the field of regenerative medicine. These two volumes present more than 320 articles that explore major topics related to the emerging science of stem cell...

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