Mechanisms of pluripotency in vivo and in vitro / Eszter Posfai, Oliver H. Tam, Janet Rossant -- Hematopoietic stem cell development : an epigenetic journey / Sean M. Cullen, Allison Mayle, Lara Rossi, Margaret A. Goodell -- Intestinal stem cells and their defining niche / David Wei-Min Tan, Nick Barker -- Epithelial stem cells in adult skin / Ana Mafalda Baptista Tadeu, Valerie Horsley -- The mammary stem cell hierarchy / Naiyang Fu, Goeffrey J. Lindeman, Jane E. Visvader -- Satellite cells : the archtects of skeletal muscle / Natasha C. Chang, Michael A. Rudnicki -- Neural stem cell of the hippocampus : development, physiology regulation, and dsyfunction in disease / Chiara Rolando, Verdon Taylor -- Lung stem and progenitor cells in tissue homeostasis and disease / Kristen T. Leeman, Christine M. Fillmore, Carla F. Kim -- Spermatogonial stem cell functions in physiological and pathological conditions / Qi-En Yang, Jon M. Oatley -- The origin, biology, and therapeutic potential of facultative adult hepatic progenitor cells / Soona Shin, Klaus H. Kaestner -- Nephron progenitor cells : shifting the balance of self-renewal and differentiation / Raphael Kopan, Shuang Chen, Melissa Little -- Adult stem cell niches : cellular and molecular components / Amélie Rezza, Rachel Sennett, Michael Rendl -- Cancer stem cells, pluripotency, and cellular heterogeneity : a WNTer perspective / Yaser Atlasi, Leendert Looijenga, Riccardo Fodde -- Cellular mechanisms of somatic stem cell aging / Yunjoon Jung, Andrew S. Brack.

This new volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology coversStem Cells in Development and Disease. The chapters provide a comprehensive set of reviews covering such topics as the mechanisms of pluripotency in vivo and in vitro, hematopoietic stem cell development, intestinal stem cells and their defining niche, epithelial stem cells in adult skin, the mammary stem cell hierarchy, satellite cells, neural stem cells of the hippocampus, lung stem and progenitor cells in tissue homeostasis and disease, spermatogonial stem cell functions in physiological and pathological conditions, the ori.

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