Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy

1. Scaling-up Ex Vivo Expansion of Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells for Cellular Therapies
F. Dos Santos, P. Z. Andrade, C. L. Silva, J. M. S. Cabral

2. Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Mechanisms of Immunomodulation and Homing
J. Barminko, A. Gray, T. Maguire, R. Schloss, M. L. Yarmush

3. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Exosomes: The Future MSC-Based Therapy?
Ruenn Chai Lai, Ronne Wee Yeh Yeo, Soon Sim Tan, Bin Zhang, Yijun Yin, Newman Siu Kwan Sze, Andre Choo, Sai Kiang Lim

4. The Biology of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Health and Disease and Its Relevance to MSC-Based Cell Delivery Therapies
Catherine M. Browne, Tung-Liang Chung, Kerry Atkinson

5. Pulmonary Clinical Applications for Mesenchymal Stem Cells
D. Chambers, P. Hopkins

6. Stem Cell Therapy for Bone Disorders
Elizabeth Rosado Balmayor, Martijn Griensven

7. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapies for Bone and Tendon Conditions
Mark Young, Michael R. Doran

8. Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and the Repair of Cartilage Tissue
Michael R. Doran, Mark Young

9. Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Haematopoietic Stem Cell Culture
Matthew M. Cook

10. Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Treatment and Prevention of Graft-Versus-Host Disease and Graft Failure After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Future Challenges
Olle Ringdén

11. Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Therapy in Crohn’s Disease
Ilse Molendijk, Daan W. Hommes, Marjolijn Duijvestein

12. Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Josep Gamez

13. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Heart Disease
Massimiliano Gnecchi, Elisabetta Cervio

14. Advances in Lentiviral Vector-based Cell Therapy with Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Lajos Baranyi, Boro Dropulic

15. Genetically Engineered Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Cell and Gene Therapy
Yunjoon Jung, Jan A. Nolta

16. Optimal Tissue Sources of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for Clinical Applications
Celena Heazlewood, Kerry Atkinson

17. Regulatory Considerations Applicable to Manufacturing of Human Placenta-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSC) Used in Clinical Trials in Australia and Comparison to USA and European Regulatory Frameworks
Nina Ilic, Dalia Khalil, Sonia Hancock, Kerry Atkinson

18. Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Peripheral Vascular Diseases
Anjan K. Das, Pawan K. Gupta, C. H. Anoop, Sudha Balasubramanian, Anish S. Majumdar

19. Mesenchymal Stromal Cells in the Clinic: What Do the Clinical Trials Say?
Vivek Tanavde, Mohan C. Vemuri

Nyckelord: Life Sciences, Stem Cells, Cell Biology