Applications of flow cytometry in stem cell research and tissue regeneration / Awtar Krishan, H. Krishnamurthy, Satish Totey. — Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, c2010. – (63.241/K92)

Contents

    CONTENTS
    
    CONTRIBUTORS
    PREFACE
    1 Basics of Flow Cytometry
    2 Practical Considerations for Flow Cytometric Sorting of Stem Cells
    3 Stem Cell Analysis and Sorting Using Side Population Analysis
    4 Flow Cytometry in the Study of Proliferation and Apoptosis
    5 Flow Cytometric Analysis of Drug Transport and Efflux in Stem Cells
    6 Stem Cell Biology and Application
    7 Identification and Isolation of Very Small Embryonic-like Stem Cells from Murine and Human Specimens
    8 Electronic Volume of Hematopoietic Stem Cells
    9 Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Issues in Enumeration
    10 Embryonic Stem Cells: Development and Characterization 135
    11 Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Long-Term Culture and Cardiovascular Differentiation
    12 Mesenchymal Stromal Cells and Their Clinical Applications 175
    13 Circulating Adult Stem Cells of Hematopoietic Origin for Vascular and Neural Regeneration 189
    14 Flow Cytometric Characterization of Neural Progenitors Derived from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells 211
    15 Limbal Stem Cells and Corneal Regeneration 223
    16 Flow Cytometric Sorting of Spermatogonial Stem Cells 241
    17 Breast Cancer Stem Cells
    18 Tumor Stem Cell Marker Expression in Cells from Body Cavity Fluids
    INDEX