Stem cell based regenerative medicine: is Russia taking the lead? A case study from St Petersburg

Palona, I. and Johannesson, J. (2010) Stem cell based regenerative medicine: is Russia taking the lead? A case study from St Petersburg. International Journal of Business and Management. 5(2), pp. 3-11. 1833-3850 (print); 1833-8119 (online).

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Item Type:	Article
Abstract:	The recent scientific breakthroughs in genetics have lead to a thriving stem cell industry transforming the way medicine is practiced. This article discusses these developments and presents a case study of Russian research institute in St. Petersburg which is doing state of the art stem cell trials providing successful treatment of blood vessel disease and Ibone fractures. The potential impact of stem cell technology on regenerative medicine is discussed, the potential convergence of nanoparticle science and its contribution to stem cell research is discussed, and the dynamics of the stem cell industry is presented
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Stem cells, nanoparticles, regenerative medicine, Russia
Subjects:	R Medicine > R Medicine (General) > R856 Biomedical engineering. Electronics. Instrumentation. > R857.T55 Tissue engineering Q Science > QH Natural history > QH573 Cytology > QH588.S83 Stem cells T Technology > TP Chemical technology > TP248.13 Biotechnology H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions > HC94 By region or country > HC334 Russia
Creators:	Palona, Iryna and Johannesson, Jokull
Publisher:	Canadian Center of Science and Education
Faculties, Divisions and Institutes:	University Faculties, Divisions and Research Centres - OLD > Faculty of Business & Law > Business and International Management (to 2010) Faculties > Faculty of Business & Law > International Strategy & Business
Date:	2010
Date Type:	Publication
Page Range:	pp. 3-11
Journal or Publication Title:	International Journal of Business and Management
Volume:	5
Number:	2
Language:	English
ISSN:	1833-3850 (print); 1833-8119 (online)
Status:	Published / Disseminated
URI:	http://nectar.northampton.ac.uk/id/eprint/2973

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