基本説明
Covers all the essentials from tissue homeostasis and biocompatibility to cardiovascular engineering and regulations.
Provides ancillary material including full color pictures and videos to support lectures.
Full Description
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 and professionals who are developing their knowledge of this important topic. 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.
Contents
Morphogenesis; Tissue Homeostasis; Regeneration; Stem cells; Extracellular matrix; Scaffolds: 1, physicochemical properties; 2, design at the macro, micro and nano level; 3, dissolution and degradation mechanisms; Biocompatibility; Cellular signaling; Controlled release systems; Cell source; Cell culture; Cell nutrition; Remodeling and integration into host tissue; Tissue engineering of 1, skin & corneal epithelium; 2, bone; 3, cartilage; Cardiovascular tissue engineering; Organ systems; Quality systems applicable to tissue engineering; EC & FDA regulations; Ethical aspects.
