Chapter 1.1 Gastrointestinal Physiology and Pathophysiology N.C. Zachos Hopkins Conte Digestive Disease Basic and Translational Research Core Center, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,…
Chapter 2.8 Innate Immune Responses to Rotavirus Infection A. Sen H.B. GreenbergDepartments of Microbiology and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, School of Medicine, StanfordVA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo…
Fig. 27.1 Processing procedures of umbilical cord blood (Baba K et al. Osteogenic potential of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stromal cells cultured with umbilical cord blood-derived fibrin: a preliminary study….
Fig. 3.1 (a) Infant admitted in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for a severe form of NEC with multiorgan failure. (b) Abdominal radiograph of a neonate with NEC showing diffuse…
Nature of therapy Examples Pharmacological agents Methylprednisolone [2, 3], naloxone [4], ibuprofen [5] Physical/chemical agents Hypothermia [6], hyperbaric oxygen [7] Biological materials Omentum [8], iris, mitral valve, peripheral nerves, embryonic…
Fig. 18.1 (a–h) The histopathological course of recovery for freeze-injured bladders. Longitudinal sections of the bladders at 1, 2, 4, and 6 weeks after the cell-implantation (upper) or the control-injection…
Fig. 14.1 Characterization of several placenta-derived stem cells. (a) Morphology of amnion epithelial cells (AEC), chorionic plate-derived mesenchymal stem cells (CP), villi-derived mesenchymal stem cells (CV), and umbilical cord-derived stem…
Fig. 30.1 The isolation method of placental MSC When the Brisbane cGMP facility became available (QGen) procedures were performed in clean rooms at Q-Gen, a Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) licensed…
Cell type Advantages Disadvantages MNC Multipotent and autologous Limited expansion and high cell heterogeneity Skeletal myoblast Autologous, easy isolation and expansion Arrhythmogenic and lack of electromechanical coupling MSC Multipotent, autologous,…
Fig. 17.1 Cross-section of the amniotic sac stained with hematoxylin–eosin. On the left hand, subdivisions of amniotic sac: amnion, intermediate layer, and chorion (magnification ×40). On the right hand, subsections…
