Research Catalog

Title

Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine / edited by Joseph P. Vacanti, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital.

Publication

Cold Spring Harbor, New York : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, [2017]

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Details

Additional Authors

Vacanti, Joseph

Description

x, 161 pages : illustrations; 27 cm.

Summary

"The ability to grow new tissue and organs is an important goal of regenerative medicine. This book discusses new research in which cells are grown on artificial scaffolds to build replacement tissue that could be used to treat a variety of conditions and produce more organs desperately needed for transplants"--

Series Statement

Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine

Uniform Title

Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine.

Subjects

• Tissue engineering
• SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Cytology
• Regenerative medicine
• Tissue Engineering > methods
• SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology > Developmental Biology
• MEDICAL > Diseases

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- (preliminary) -- Preface -- Tissue Engineering and Urology -- Self Assembly and Tissue Engineering -- Biological Scaffold -- Great Vessels and the Heart -- Tissue Engineering and Art -- Intestinal Tissue Engineering -- Tissue Engineering Innovation at the Wyss Institute -- Bioprinting -- Human Application of Life Saving Tissue -- Engineering -- Experience and Considerations -- Honing Cell Culture for Optimizing Bone and Cartilage Tissue Engineering -- Tissue Engineering Principles and Cancer -- Blood Vessels -- Tissue Engineering Scaffolding from Organ and Tissue Decellularization -- Polymers for Tissue Engineering Stem Cells -- Bioreactors and ECM for Regeneration -- Craniofacial Tissue Engineering -- Index.

ISBN

• 9781621821281
• 1621821285

LCCN

• 2016057052
• 99976624788

OCLC

• ocn970032945
• 970032945
• SCSB-9004243

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries