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Tissue engineering : fundamentals, techniques and applications /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge, N.Y. :
Nova Science Publisher's,
2012.
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| Colección: | Cell biology research progress.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- TISSUE ENGINEERING: FUNDAMENTALS, TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS; TISSUE ENGINEERING: FUNDAMENTALS, TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: LIVER REGENERATIVE MEDICINE: ADVANCES AND CHALLENGES; ABSTRACT; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; LIVER EMBRYOGENESIS; FETAL LIVER STEM/PROGENITOR CELLS; ADULT LIVER STEM/PRECURSOR CELLS; GENERATION OF HEPATOCYTES FROM EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS IN LIVER CELL THERAPY AND AS A SOURCE FOR PRODUCTION OF HEPATOCYTES; LIVER CELL THERAPY WITH HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS.
- DEVELOPMENTAL POTENTIAL OF INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLSNON-STEM CELLS (PRIMARY HEPATOCYTES); EXTRACORPOREAL BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER SUPPORT SYSTEMS (BIOARTIFICIAL LIVER); A ROLE OF THE EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX IN LIVER REPAIR AND HEPATOCYTE FUNCTIONALITY; BIOENGINEERING 3D SCAFFOLDS FROM NATURAL BIOMATERIALS; SYNTHETIC POLYMERS IN LIVER TISSUE ENGINEERING; CONCLUSION: TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BIOENGINEERED LIVER; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: CARBON NANOTUBE CONTAINING BIOCERAMIC AND BIOPOLYMER COMPOSITE SCAFFOLDS FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION.
- 2. CONSTITUENT OF BONE AND STRUCTURE3. TISSUE ENGINEERING; 4. BIOMATERIALS FOR BONETISSUE ENGINEERING; 4.1. Biopolymers; 4.2. Bioceramics; 5. STEM CELL THERAPYWITH BIOMATERIALS; 6. SCAFFOLDS IN BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING; 7. COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING; 8. CARBON NANO TUBES COMPOSITE BIOMATERIALSFOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING; 8.1. Preparation of Chitosan/CNT Composite; 8.2. Mechanical Properties of Chitosan/CNT Composite; 8.3. In Vitro Study of Chitosan/CNT Composites; 8.4. Chemical Interactions between Chitosan/CNT; 9. CHALLENGES AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES.
- Chapter 3: STRETCHING BIOREACTOR FOR DYNAMIC ENGINEERING OF MUSCLE TISSUESABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS; 2.1. LV Shaped Bulb Production; 2.1.1. Preparation of Negative Wax-Molds; 2.1.2. Silicone Coating; 2.1.3. Matrix Deposition by Electrospinning; 2.2. LV SHAPED BULB CHARACTERIZATION; 2.2.1. Scanning Electron Microscopy; 2.2.2. Strain Characterization; 2.3. Cell Culture; 2.3.1. Culture Chamber; 2.3.2. Pumps and Mechanical Stimulation; 2.3.3. Cell Expansion; 2.3.4. Cell Seeding; 2.4. Cell Response Characterization; 2.4.1. MTT Staining; 2.4.2. Sampling.
- 2.4.3. Cell Quantification Assay2.4.4. Tissue Thickness; 2.5. Statistical Analyses; 3. RESULTS; 3.1. Electrospinning; 3.2. Circumferential Strain Measurement; 3.3. Characterization of Cell Distribution; 4. DISCUSSION; 4.1. Electrospinning on Three Dimensional Devices; 4.2. Mechanical Stimulation; 4.3. Circumferential Strain; 4.4. Importance of Heterogeneous Strain Simulation; 4.5. Cell Response; 4.6. Limitations; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: STRATEGIES FOR INTEGRATION OF TISSUE ENGINEERED CONSTRUCTS TO NATIVE CARTILAGE AND BONE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION.