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Tissue engineering / senior editor, Clemens van Blitterswijk ; editors, Peter Thomsen [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Academic Press series in biomedical engineeringPublisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2008Edition: First editionDescription: xxxvi, 740 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0123708699
  • 9780123708694
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.027 22
LOC classification:
  • R857.T55 T546 2008
Contents:
Tissue engineering - an introduction -- 1. Stem cells -- 2. Morphogenesis, generation of tissue in the embryo -- 3. Tissue homeostasis -- 4. Cellular signaling -- 5. The extracellular matrix as a biologic scaffold for tissue engineering -- 6. Natural polymers in tissue engineering applications -- 7. Degradable polymers for tissue engineering -- 8. Degradation of bioceramics -- 9. Biocompatibility -- 10. Cell source -- 11. Cell culture: harvest, selection, expansion, and differentiation -- 12. Cell nutrition -- 13. Cryobiology -- 14. Scaffold design and fabrication -- 15. Controlled release strategies in tissue engineering -- 16. Bioreactors for tissue engineering -- 17. Tissue engineering for skin transplantation -- 18. Tissue engineering of cartilage -- 19. Tissue engineering of bone -- 20. Tissue engineering of the nervous system -- 21. Tissue engineering of organ systems -- 22. Ethical issues in tissue engineering.
Review: "Tissue Engineering is a comprehensive introduction to the engineering and biological aspects of this critical subject. With contributions from internationally renowned authors, it provides a broad perspective on tissue engineering for students coming to the subject for the first time. Key topics covered include stem cells; morphogenesis and cellular signaling; the extracellular matrix; biocompatibility; scaffold design and fabrication; controlled release strategies; bioreactors; tissue engineering of skin, cartilage, bone and organ systems; and ethical issues."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tissue engineering - an introduction -- 1. Stem cells -- 2. Morphogenesis, generation of tissue in the embryo -- 3. Tissue homeostasis -- 4. Cellular signaling -- 5. The extracellular matrix as a biologic scaffold for tissue engineering -- 6. Natural polymers in tissue engineering applications -- 7. Degradable polymers for tissue engineering -- 8. Degradation of bioceramics -- 9. Biocompatibility -- 10. Cell source -- 11. Cell culture: harvest, selection, expansion, and differentiation -- 12. Cell nutrition -- 13. Cryobiology -- 14. Scaffold design and fabrication -- 15. Controlled release strategies in tissue engineering -- 16. Bioreactors for tissue engineering -- 17. Tissue engineering for skin transplantation -- 18. Tissue engineering of cartilage -- 19. Tissue engineering of bone -- 20. Tissue engineering of the nervous system -- 21. Tissue engineering of organ systems -- 22. Ethical issues in tissue engineering.

"Tissue Engineering is a comprehensive introduction to the engineering and biological aspects of this critical subject. With contributions from internationally renowned authors, it provides a broad perspective on tissue engineering for students coming to the subject for the first time. Key topics covered include stem cells; morphogenesis and cellular signaling; the extracellular matrix; biocompatibility; scaffold design and fabrication; controlled release strategies; bioreactors; tissue engineering of skin, cartilage, bone and organ systems; and ethical issues."--BOOK JACKET.

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