Part A: General aspects. General and ethical aspects -- Part B: Biological considerations. Tissue and organ differentiation -- Part C: Engineering strategies. Engineering at the genetic and molecular level ; Engineering at the cellular level ; Engineering at the tissue level ; Engineering at the organ level -- Part D: Technical aspects. Biomaterial related aspects ; Scaffold related aspects ; Laboratory aspects and bioreactor use -- Part E: Transplantation issues. Functional aspects in biological engineering ; Immune system issues ; Study design principles -- Part F: Clinical use. Clinical application ; Clinical handling and regulatory issues
Summary
Advances in genetic medicine and stem cell technology have significantly improved the potential to influence cell and tissue performance, and have expanded the field towards regenerative medicine. This book offers an overview of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
