| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 481 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Intro; Foreword; Contents; Editors and Contributors; Introduction; Biology; 1 Can We Rebuild the Cell Membrane?; 1 Introduction; 2 Biological Membranes; 2.1 Lipid Compositions of Biological Membranes; 2.2 Membrane Proteins; 3 Biomimetic Model Membranes; 3.1 Black Lipid Membranes (BLMs); 3.1.1 Painting Technique; 3.1.2 Monolayer Folding Painting; 3.2 Langmuir Monolayers; 3.3 Hybrid Bilayer Lipid Membranes (hBLMs); 3.4 Supported Lipid Bilayer Membranes (sLBMs); 3.5 Polymer-Cushioned Lipid Bilayer Membranes; 3.6 Tethered Bilayer Lipid Membranes (tBLMs); 3.7 Lipid Vesicles; 3.7.1 Micelles |
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3.7.2 Liposomes3.7.3 Nanodiscs; 4 Applications of Biomimetic Membranes; 5 Conclusion; References; 2 Encapsulation of Stem Cells in Research and Therapy; 1 Introduction; 2 History of Cell Encapsulation; 3 Background; 3.1 Stem Cells for Therapeutic Use; 3.2 Types of Cell Encapsulation; 3.3 Therapeutic Reasons for Encapsulation of Stem Cells; 3.4 Materials for Cell Encapsulation; 4 Applications of Stem Cell Micro-encapsulation for Liver Disease; 4.1 The Need for Liver Cell Therapies; 4.2 Cells for Liver Therapeutics; 4.3 Micro-encapsulation Designs; 4.4 Co-encapsulation |
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4.5 The Future of Cellular Liver Regenerative Therapies5 Application of Stem Cell Macro-encapsulation for Diabetes Mellitus; 5.1 The Need for Islet Cell Therapies; 5.2 Islet Cell Encapsulation; 5.3 Stem Cells for Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus; 5.4 Stem Cell Differentiation; 5.5 Macroencapsulation-Device Engineering; 5.6 The Synergy Between Stem Cell Therapy and Device Engineering; 6 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Stem Cells: Cellular and Extracellular Requirements for Generation and Use; 1 Stem Cells-Definition; 2 History of Stem Cell Discoveries and Milestones |
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3 Types of Stem Cells3.1 Embryonic Stem (ES) Cells; 3.2 Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) Cells; 3.3 Adult Stem Cells; 3.4 Mesechymal Stem Cells (MSCs); 3.4.1 Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs); 3.4.2 Cancer Stem Cells; 4 Extracellular Matrix and the Stem Cell Niche; 4.1 Three-Dimensional Scaffolds; 4.2 Stem Cell Therapies in Clinical Development; 4.2.1 Transdifferentiation; 4.3 Ethics in Stem Cell Research; 4.4 Summary; References; 4 A Collagen-Hyaluronic Acid Matrix for Stem Cell Culture; 1 Introduction; 2 Materials and Methods; 2.1 Materials; 2.2 Fabrication of Collagen-HA Nano-Fibrous Matrices |
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2.3 Characterizations of Collagen-HA Nano-Fibrous Matrices2.4 Cell Cultures; 2.4.1 hBM-MSCs; 2.4.2 hiPSC, hESC; 2.5 Cell Seeding; 2.5.1 hBM-MSCs; 2.5.2 hiPSC and hESC; 2.6 Evaluation of the Attached Stem Cells onto Collagen-HA Matrices; 3 Results; 3.1 Fabrication and Characterization of Collagen-HA Nano-Fibrous Matrices; 3.2 Characterization of Cells After Seeding on Matrix; 4 Discussions; References; 5 Rheological Properties of Biological Structures, Scaffolds and Their Biomedical Applications; 1 What Is Rheology?; 2 Role of Rheology in Life; 3 Techniques and Methods of Measurement |
| Summary |
This book presents and discusses recent scientific progress on Cell and Stem Cell Engineering. It predominantly focuses on Biological, Physical and Technical Basics, and features new trends of research reaching far into the 21st century |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 16, 2018) |
| Subject |
Bioengineering.
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Stem cells.
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Biotechnology
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Stem Cells
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bioengineering.
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SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
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Bioengineering
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Stem cells
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Artmann, Gerhard M., editor.
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Artmann, Aysegül, editor
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Zhubanova, Azhar, 1941- editor.
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Digel, Ilya, editor
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| ISBN |
9789811079047 |
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9811079048 |
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9789811079054 |
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9811079056 |
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9789811340208 |
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981134020X |
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