Current stem cell technology: Limitations and realistic expectations

Engineering in Life Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-18

  Kruse, Charli ^a   Danner, S ^a   Rapoport, D H ^a  

^a Fraunhofer Institute for Marine Biotechnology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Medical biotechnology; Regenerative medicine; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

CELLS; IMMUNOLOGY; MEDICINE; PATHOLOGY; TISSUE;

MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELLS;

CELL CULTURE;

CELL CULTURE; CELLS; IMMUNOLOGY; MEDICINE; PATHOLOGY; TISSUE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CANCER; EXPLORATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MEDICINE; PATHOLOGY;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL THERAPY; CELL VIABILITY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMBEDDING; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXOCRINE GLAND; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PANCREAS CELL; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; STEM CELL; TERATOMA; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 41149140422     PISSN: 16180240     EISSN: 16182863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elsc.200820226     Document Type: Review

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