Stem cell labeling for delivery and tracking using noninvasive imaging / edited by Dara L. Kraitchman, Joseph C. Wu. -- Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2012. – (58.155/S824f)

Contents

About the Series

Contributors

Introduction: Stem Cell Types Overview and Rationale for Labeling for Imaging

1. Human Embryonic Stem Cells  1

2. Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Bone Marrow  31

3. Hematopoietic Stem Cells  53

4. Adipose-Derived Adult Stem Cells  73

5. Umbilical Cord Stem Cells  87

6. Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells  101

7. Radionuclide Approaches to Imaging Stem Cells and Their Biological Effects on the Myocardium  123

8. Fluorescence Imaging of Stem Cells In Vivo: Evolving Technologies and Applications  139

9. Ultrasound Imaging Basics  155

10. MRI Basics and Principles for Cellular Imaging  175

11. X-Ray Imaging Basics  203

12. Radionuclide Cell-Labeling Methods  217

13. Principles of Bioluminescence Imaging  237

14. Quantum Dot-Labeling Methods  253

15. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Cell-Labeling Methods  269

16. Ultrasound Cell-Labeling Methods  293

17. X-Ray-Guided Delivery and Tracking of Cells  305

18. Multimodality Fusion Imaging: Toward Imaging of Structure and Function  317

19. Other Non-Stem Cell Therapies for Cellular Tracking--Inflammatory Cell Tracking

20. Bioluminescence, MRI, and PET Imaging Modalities of Stem Cell-Based Therapy for Neurological Disorders  353

21. Clinical Application of Noninvasive Molecular Imaging in Cancer Cell Therapy: The First Reporter Gene-Based Imaging Clinical Trial  369

22. Clinical cardiology stem cell applications

23. Musculoskeletal Clinical Applications of Stem Cells  405

24. Regulatory Hurdles to Translation  425

Index  433