Cell Therapy for Neurodegenerative Disorders -- New Prospects for Neural Stem Cell Therapies of Nervous System Diseases toward the Establishment of Atypical Ectopic Perivascular Stem Cell Niches -- Cultured Limbal Epithelial Stem Cell Therapy for Ocular Surface Diseases -- Keratinocyte Stem Cells: Biology and Clinical Applications -- Cardiac Regeneration with Stem Cells -- Development of Biological Approaches to Improve Muscle Healing after Injury and Disease -- Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Bone and Cartilage Regeneration -- Pancreatic Reprogramming -- Pancreatic Regeneration in the Face of Diabetes -- Regenerative Therapies for Liver Diseases -- Clinical Studies of Cell Therapy for Liver Cirrhosis -- Stem Cell Applications for the Treatment of Gastrointestinal System Diseases -- Germ Line Stem Cells: A Promising Alternative Source for Stem-cell Based Therapies in Regenerative Medicine -- Cord Blood Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine.

This volume presents an overview of the latest advances in the field of regenerative medicine and cell therapy, spanning topics such as neurological, ocular surface, skin, cardiac, musculoskeletal, liver, and gastrointestinal diseases and diabetes, in addition to germ line and cord blood stem cells. The chapters have been written by renowned experts in the field of regenerative medicine, and are considered a valuable resource for biomedical researchers and clinicians.   Readership: Scientists in the field of regenerative medicine, clinicians and specialists, and patients or the general public who wish to seek additional information about specific treatment options.