标题: PDF电子书：Stem Cell and Gene-Based Therapy [打印本页] 作者: telomerase 时间: 2009-5-8 16:07 标题: PDF电子书：Stem Cell and Gene-Based Therapy
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The human body has limited potential to rejuvenate injured organs and tissues. An old& j1 M& N1 ?9 U
dream of scientists and physicians is to be able to rebuild “spare parts” to replace! H6 h, h4 |' o \. f
injured or diseased tissues—a notion that was once referred to as the field of science fiction. & ^6 `$ X }3 C- Z# M# p/ K7 [! PThe new discipline of regenerative medicine aims to help the body heal itself with8 Y9 F" O$ z# g6 M K" ^+ M
cells, genes, and bioactive molecules and materials. In the last decade, the notion that' K( z& {" \& Z- V/ H
stem cells can give rise to mature tissues has made stem cells the focus of intense0 d, y& ?. f& Y" ?5 F* |
research designed to explore their promise for the treatment of a variety of diseases.1 d9 c& j/ a4 f4 u6 p
The aim of our book is to cover key aspects of the promise and existing problems in9 [* h/ h. a, i
the emerging field of regenerative medicine. With the contribution of leading figures3 G( B7 x& s& d9 i
and pioneers in various disciplines of regenerative medicine and science, the book* ?4 M: M# v3 J8 }' g6 V
brings together major approaches of stem cell and gene-based therapy in one text.) V& L, X. H2 w, i- F. ?$ Z
The appearance of this book has been made by the willing and corporation of many3 X/ R& I( Z5 r: a( y. J$ r
individuals. We thank our contributors, and section editors Belkin, Dekel, Efrat,- n0 }" x: J, [$ M. H5 q3 G
Grossman, Melamed, Nagler, Offen, Nevo, and Reisner for generously sharing their$ G+ S; o3 L6 F; c; g) I
expertise and scientific skills on which this book is based. We hope that the book will( k( Y: A, ^) o2 `
provide a realistic image of the huge potential, promise and challenges facing the fantastic 7 V% q9 i2 S( L# |6 u* Kfield of regenerative medicine in its quest to cure disease and prolong life.作者: lywterry 时间: 2009-5-9 12:00
