Tissue engineering
Tissue Engineering is the most comprehensive text available for upper level undergraduate and graduate level courses in tissue engineering within bioengineering, medical and research departments. It surpasses other books that merely provide a collection of research and protocols and presents an insi...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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London :
Academic,
2007.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9780123708694 0123708699 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (1 volume) |
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Table of Contents:
- Stem cells; Morphogenesis, generation of tissue in the embryo; Tissue homeostasis; Cellular signaling; The extracellular matrix as a biologic scaffold for tissue engineering; Natural polymers in tissue engineering applications; Degradable polymers for tissue engineering; Degradation of bioceramics; Biocompatibility; Cell source; Cell culture: harvesting, selection, expansion, and differentiation; Cell nutrition; Cryobiology; Scaffold design and fabrication; Controlled release strategies in tissue engineering; Bioreactors for tissue engineering; Tissue engineering for skin transplantation; Tissue engineering of cartilage; Tissue engineering of bone; Tissue engineering of the nervous system; Tissue engineering of organ systems; Ethical issues in tissue engineering.