Perinatal Tissue-Derived Stem Cells

1. Functional Dualism of Perinatal Stem Cells
Toshio Miki, Fabio Triolo

2. Immunomodulatory Properties of Perinatal Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Seyed Mahmoud Hashemi, Sara Soudi

3. Umbilical Cord Tissue and Wharton’s Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells Properties and Therapeutic Potentials
Erdal Karaöz, Çiğdem İnci

4. Perinatal Tissue-Derived Endothelial Progenitor Cells
Abbas Shafiee, Kiarash Khosrotehrani

5. Human Amniotic Membrane as a Biological Source for Regenerative Medicine
Mazaher Gholipourmalekabadi, Narendra Pal Singh Chauhan, Behrouz Farhadihosseinabad, Ali Samadikuchaksaraei

6. Current Understanding Realities of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Biology and Future Perspectives in Clinical Application
Somayeh Ebrahimi-Barough, Reza Rahbarghazi, Zohreh Bagher, Jafar Ai, Elham Hoveizi

7. Characteristics of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Derived from Amniotic Membrane: A Potential Candidate for Stem Cell-Based Therapy
Somaieh Kazemnejad, Manijeh Khanmohammadi, Amir-Hassan Zarnani, Mohammad Reza Bolouri

8. Amniotic Fluid: A Source of Stem Cells for Therapeutic Use and Modeling of Human Genetic Diseases
Somaieh Kazemnejad, Manijeh Khanmohammadi, Abolfazl Shirazi, Shaghayegh Arasteh, Sayeh Khanjani, Mehdi Aleahmad

9. GMP-Compliant Perinatal Tissue-Derived Stem Cells
Babak Arjmand, Parisa Goodarzi, Khadijeh Falahzadeh, Hamid Reza Aghayan, Fakher Rahim, Fereshteh Mohamadi-Jahani, Bagher Larijani

10. GMP Facilities for Clinical Cell Therapy Product Manufacturing: A Brief Review of Requirements and Design Considerations
Hamid Reza Aghayan, Babak Arjmand, Scott R. Burger

11. Ethical Issues in Perinatal Tissue Derivation and Regenerative Medicine
Leila Afshar

12. Erratum
Babak Arjmand

Keywords: Life Sciences, Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine/Tissue Engineering, Obstetrics/Perinatology