BookNorbert Pallua, Christoph V. Suschek, editors.
Contents:
BASICS AND PRINCIPLES: Scaffolds: Micro and Nano Technology
Biomimetic Materials
Natural and Synthetic Scaffolds: Adhesion, ECM, Structure, Function, Modification
Cells: Sources, Growth, Differentiation, Trans-Differentiation
Embryonic Stem Cells: Sources and Characterization
Adult Stem Cells: Sources and Characterization
Isolation and Growth
Differentiation and Plasticity
Regulation Mechanisms: Key Signaling Molecules
Cell and Organ preservation
Engineering Technologies: Animal Models for Evaluation of Tissue Engineering Constructs
Biomedical Imaging and Image Processing
Bioreactors for Tissue Engineering
Drug delivery
Gene Therapy
OROGANS: Liver
Musculoskeletal Tissues
Lung
CNS
Peripheral Nervous System
Nephrons
Biohybrid organs
Heart and Cardiovascular Engineering
Eye/Retina
Respiratory Systems Engineering
Ear
Skin
TISSUE TYPES: Adipose Tissue
Blood Substitutes
Angiogenesis and Vascularization
Bone Tissue
Brain Tissues
Cartilage Tissue
Pancreatic Tissues
Tendons
Tissue Engineering in Reproductive Medicine, of Heart Valves, in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Uro-Gital System/Bladder Tissue.