Content:
Series Page
Page ii
Copyright
Page iv
Contributors
Pages xi-xiii
Preface
Pages xv-xviii
Michael Rendl
Chapter One - Mechanisms of Pluripotency In Vivo and In Vitro
Pages 1-37
Eszter Posfai, Oliver H. Tam, Janet Rossant
Chapter Two - Hematopoietic Stem Cell Development: An Epigenetic Journey
Pages 39-75
Sean M. Cullen, Allison Mayle, Lara Rossi, Margaret A. Goodell
Chapter Three - Intestinal Stem Cells and Their Defining Niche
Pages 77-107
David Wei-Min Tan, Nick Barker
Chapter Four - Epithelial Stem Cells in Adult Skin
Pages 109-131
Ana Mafalda Baptista Tadeu, Valerie Horsley
Chapter Five - The Mammary Stem Cell Hierarchy
Pages 133-160
Naiyang Fu, Geoffrey J. Lindeman, Jane E. Visvader
Chapter Six - Satellite Cells: The Architects of Skeletal Muscle
Pages 161-181
Natasha C. Chang, Michael A. Rudnicki
Chapter Seven - Neural Stem Cell of the Hippocampus: Development, Physiology Regulation, and Dysfunction in Disease
Pages 183-206
Chiara Rolando, Verdon Taylor
Chapter Eight - Lung Stem and Progenitor Cells in Tissue Homeostasis and Disease
Pages 207-233
Kristen T. Leeman, Christine M. Fillmore, Carla F. Kim
Chapter Nine - Spermatogonial Stem Cell Functions in Physiological and Pathological Conditions
Pages 235-267
Qi-En Yang, Jon M. Oatley
Chapter Ten - The Origin, Biology, and Therapeutic Potential of Facultative Adult Hepatic Progenitor Cells
Pages 269-292
Soona Shin, Klaus H. Kaestner
Chapter Eleven - Nephron Progenitor Cells: Shifting the Balance of Self-Renewal and Differentiation
Pages 293-331
Raphael Kopan, Shuang Chen, Melissa Little
Chapter Twelve - Adult Stem Cell Niches: Cellular and Molecular Components
Pages 333-372
AmΓ©lie Rezza, Rachel Sennett, Michael Rendl
Chapter Thirteen - Cancer Stem Cells, Pluripotency, and Cellular Heterogeneity: A WNTer Perspective
Pages 373-404
Yaser Atlasi, Leendert Looijenga, Riccardo Fodde
Chapter Fourteen - Cellular Mechanisms of Somatic Stem Cell Aging
Pages 405-438
Yunjoon Jung, Andrew S. Brack
Index
Pages 439-452