Tissue engineering : engineering principles for the design of replacement organs and tissues /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=138152 |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Tissue exchange and tissue development. 1. The state-of-the-art in tissue exchange
- 2. Objectives of tissue engineering
- 3. Elements of tissue development
- pt. 2. Tissue engineering fundamentals. 4. Cell growth and differentiation
- 5. Cell and tissue mechanics
- 6. Cell adhesion
- 7. Cell migration
- 8. Cell aggregation and tissue equivalents
- Tissue barriers to molecular and cellular transport
- pt. 3. Tissue engineering practice. 10. Cell delivery and recirculation
- 11. Delivery of molecular agents in tissue engineering
- 12. Cell interactions with polymers
- 13. Approaches to tissue engineering
- 14. Case studies in tissue engineering
- Appendices. A. Introduction to polymers
- B. Analysis of molecular transport
- C. Useful data
- D. Nomenclature and abbreviations.