Stem cells: The revolution in current medicine

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 173-185

  Jamil, Kaiser ^a   Das, G Prabhavathy ^a  

^a Bhagwan Mahavir Medical Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Adult stem cells (ASCs); Embryonic stem cells (ESCs); Hemopoietic stem cells (HESCs); Human embryonic stem cells (hESCs); Plasticity; Pluripotency; Stem cell markers

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENT; CELL MARKER; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL WARFARE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ETHICS; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC DISORDER; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PATENT; PLASTICITY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; STEM CELL;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 20344390562     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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