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Stem Cell Production (eBook, PDF)

Processes, Practices and Regulations

Redaktion: Khan, Firdos Alam

Beschreibung

This book examines the technologies and processes for the development and commercial production of stem cells according to cGMP guidelines. The initial chapter of the book discusses the therapeutic potentials of stem cells for the treatment of various diseases, including degenerative disorders and genetic diseases. The book then reviews the recent developments in the cultivation of stem cells in bioreactors, including critical cultural parameters, possible bioreactor configuration and integrations of novel technologies in bioprocess developmental stages. The book also introduces microscopic, molecular, and cellular techniques for characterization of stem cells for regulatory approvals. Further, it describes optimal cell transporting conditions to maintain cell viability and properties. Further, it summarizes characterization strategies of clinical grade stem cells for stem cell therapy. This book is an invaluable contribution to having an academic and industrial understanding with respect to R&D and manufacturing of clinical grade stem cells.

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Autor

Firdos Alam Khan is a Professor and Chairman at the Department of Stem Cell Biology, Institute for Research and Medical Consultations (IRMC), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia. He has obtained his Ph.D. in Zoology with a specialization in Neuroscience from Nagpur University, India.  Over the past 24 years, Professor Khan is involved in teaching various courses such as Cell Biology, Pharmacology, Business of Biotechnology, Biomedicine, Cell & Tissue Engineering, and Bioethics & IPR to undergraduate and postgraduate students. He was previously associated with the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai Campus, United Arab Emirates. He was a Professor and Chairperson, School of Life Sciences and served as Chairman of Research & Development Program. He has published more than 75 research articles in several peer-reviewed journals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789811675898
• Artikelnr.: 63675001