Glial Cell Engineering in Neural Regeneration

Download or read book Glial Cell Engineering in Neural Regeneration written by Li Yao and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on current applications of glial cells in neural regeneration, especially in spinal cord repair. It introduces the application of a few types of glial cells including oligodendrocyte, astrocyte, Schwann cells, and stem cell derived glial cells in neural regeneration. The latest glial cell research with biomaterials, gene modification, and electrical signals is also summarized. This is an ideal book for undergraduate and research students in tissue engineering, neurobiology, and regenerative medicine as well as researchers in the field.