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Author:   John P. Fisher ,  Antonios G. Mikos ,  Joseph D. Bronzino
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.202kg
ISBN:  

9780849390265

ISBN 10:   0849390265
Pages:   596
Publication Date:   30 May 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Fundamentals of Tissue Engineering. Fundamentals of Stem Cell Tissue Engineering. Growth Factors and Morphogens: Signals for Tissue Engineering. Extracellular Matrix: Structure, Function, and Applications to Tissue Engineering. Mechanical Forces on Cells. Cell Adhesion. Cell Migration. Inflammatory and Immune Responses to Tissue Engineered Devices. Enabling Technologies. Polymeric Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications. Calcium Phosphate Ceramics for Bone Tissue Engineering. Biomimetic Materials. Nanocomposite Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering. Roles of Thermodynamic State and Molecular Mobility in Biopreservation. Drug Delivery. Gene Therapy. Tissue Engineering Bioreactors. Animal Models for Evaluation of Tissue-Engineered Orthopedic Implants. The Regulation of Engineered Tissues: Emerging Approaches. Tissue Engineering Applications. Bioengineering of Human Skin Substitutes. Nerve Regeneration: Tissue Engineering Strategies. Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering Based on Muscle-Derived Stem Cells: Potential for Musculoskeletal Tissue Regeneration and Repair. Tissue Engineering Applications —Bone. Cartilage Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering of the Temporomandibular Joint. Engineering Smooth Muscle. Esophagus: A Tissue Engineering Challenge. Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts. Cardiac Tissue Engineering: Matching Native Architecture and Function to Develop Safe and Efficient Therapy. Tissue Engineering of Heart Valves. Tissue Engineering, Stem Cells and Cloning for the Regeneration of Urologic Organs. Hepatic Tissue Engineering for Adjunct and Temporary Liver Support. Tissue Engineering of Renal Replacement Therapy. The Bioengineering of Dental Tissues. Tracheal Tissue Engineering.

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Fisher, John P.; Mikos, Antonios G.; Bronzino, Joseph D.

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