Tissue Engineering: Principles and Practices by John P. Fisher,Antonios G. Mikos,Joseph D. Bronzino,Donald

By John P. Fisher,Antonios G. Mikos,Joseph D. Bronzino,Donald R. Peterson

Tissue engineering study keeps to captivate the curiosity of researchers and most people alike. renowned media retailers like The big apple Times, Time, and Wired continue to have interaction a large viewers and foster pleasure for the sphere as regenerative drugs inches towards changing into a scientific fact. placing the varied advances within the box right into a vast context, Tissue Engineering: rules and Practices explores present suggestions at the improvement of engineered tissues.


With contributions from specialists and pioneers, this ebook starts off with assurance of the basics, info the aiding expertise, after which elucidates their purposes in tissue engineering. It explores strategic instructions, nanobiomaterials, biomimetics, gene treatment, mobile engineering, and extra. The chapters then discover the purposes of those applied sciences in components resembling bone engineering, cartilage tissue, dental tissue, vascular engineering, and neural engineering. A finished review of significant examine issues in tissue engineering, the book:





  • Examines the homes of stem cells, fundamental cells, progress elements, and extracellular matrix in addition to their effect at the improvement of tissue-engineered devices

  • Focuses upon these thoughts normally included into tissue-engineered units or used in their improvement, together with scaffolds, nanocomposites, bioreactors, drug supply platforms, and gene treatment concepts

  • Presents artificial tissues and organs which are at the moment below improvement for regenerative medication applications



The contributing authors are a various workforce with backgrounds in academia, medical medication, and undefined. additionally, this publication comprises contributions from Europe, Asia, and North the USA, supporting to expand the perspectives at the improvement and alertness of tissue-engineered units. The e-book offers an invaluable reference for classes dedicated to tissue engineering basics and people laboratories constructing tissue-engineered units for regenerative medication therapy.

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