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Micro and nanotechnologies in engineering stem cells and tissues / edited by Murugan Ramalingam ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Ramalingam, Murugan | IEEE Xplore (Online Service) [distributor.] | Wiley [publisher.] | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: IEEE Press series in biomedical engineering: 39Publisher: Piscataway, New Jersey : IEEE Press, c2013Distributor: [Piscataqay, New Jersey] : IEEE Xplore, [2013]Description: 1 PDF (xvii, 306 pages).Content type: text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781118574775.Subject(s): Nanotechnology | Microtechnology | Tissue engineering | Stem cellsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification: 612.6/4018 Online resources: Abstract with links to resource Also available in print.
Contents:
Preface xiii -- Contributors xv -- 1 Stem Cells and Nanotechnology in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 1 -- 1.1 A Brief History of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 1 -- 1.2 Introduction to Stem Cells, 3 -- 1.3 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Strategies, 5 -- 1.4 Nanotechnology in Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, 8 -- 1.5 Conclusions, 19 -- 2 Nanofiber Technology for Controlling Stem Cell Functions and Tissue Engineering 27 -- 2.1 Introduction, 27 -- 2.2 Fabrication of Nanofibrous Scaffolds by Electrospinning, 30 -- 2.3 Stem Cells: Type, Origin, and Functionality, 32 -- 2.4 Stem Cell-Nanofiber Interactions in Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, 35 -- 2.5 Conclusions, 44 -- 3 Micro- and Nanoengineering Approaches to Developing Gradient Biomaterials Suitable for Interface Tissue Engineering 52 -- 3.1 Introduction, 52 -- 3.2 Classification of Gradient Biomaterials, 54 -- 3.3 Micro- and Nanoengineering Techniques for Fabricating Gradient Biomaterials, 59 -- 3.4 Conclusions, 70 -- 4 Microengineered Polymer- and Ceramic-Based Biomaterial Scaffolds: A Topical Review on Design, Processing, and Biocompatibility Properties 80 -- 4.1 Introduction, 80 -- 4.2 Dense Hydroxyapatite Versus Porous Hydroxyapatite Scaffold, 85 -- 4.3 Property Requirement of Porous Scaffold, 86 -- 4.4 Design Criteria and Critical Issues with Porous Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering, 88 -- 4.5 An Exculpation of Porous Scaffolds, 90 -- 4.6 Overview of Various Processing Techniques of Porous Scaffold, 92 -- 4.7 Overview of Physicomechanical Properties Evaluation of Porous Scaffold, 95 -- 4.8 Overview of Biocompatibility Properties: Evaluation of Porous Scaffolds, 104 -- 4.9 Outstanding Issues, 107 -- 4.10 Conclusions, 109 -- 5 Synthetic Enroutes to Engineer Electrospun Scaffolds for Stem Cells and Tissue Regeneration 119 -- 5.1 Introduction, 119 -- 5.2 Synthetic Enroutes, 125 -- 5.3 Novel Nanofibrous Strategies for Stem Cell Regeneration and Differentiation, 131.
5.4 Conclusions, 135 -- 6 Integrating Top-Down and Bottom-Up Scaffolding Tissue Engineering Approach for Bone Regeneration 142 -- 6.1 Introduction, 142 -- 6.2 Clinic Needs in Bone Regeneration Fields, 143 -- 6.3 Bone Regeneration Strategies and Techniques, 144 -- 6.4 Future Direction and Concluding Remarks, 151 -- 7 Characterization of the Adhesive Interactions Between Cells and Biomaterials 159 -- 7.1 Introduction, 159 -- 7.2 Adhesion Receptors in Native Tissue, 160 -- 7.3 Optimization of Cellular Adhesion Through Biomaterial Modification, 166 -- 7.4 Measurement of Cell Adhesion, 170 -- 7.5 Conclusions, 174 -- 8 Microfluidic Formation of Cell-Laden Hydrogel Modules for Tissue Engineering 183 -- 8.1 Introduction, 183 -- 8.2 Cell-Laden Hydrogel Modules, 184 -- 8.3 Cell Assay Systems Using Microfluidic Devices, 189 -- 8.4 Implantable Applications, 191 -- 8.5 Tissue Engineering, 194 -- 8.6 Summary, 198 -- 9 Micro- and Nanospheres for Tissue Engineering 202 -- 9.1 Introduction, 202 -- 9.2 Materials Classification of Micro- and Nanospheres, 204 -- 9.3 Applications of Micro- and Nanospheres in Tissue Engineering, 205 -- 9.4 Conclusions, 212 -- 10 Micro- and Nanotechnologies to Engineer Bone Regeneration 220 -- 10.1 Introduction, 220 -- 10.2 Nano-Hydroxyapatite Reinforced Scaffolds, 221 -- 10.3 Biodegradable Polymeric Scaffolds and Nanocomposites, 225 -- 10.4 Silk Fibers and Scaffolds, 227 -- 10.5 Summary, 231 -- 11 Micro- and Nanotechnology for Vascular Tissue Engineering 236 -- 11.1 Introduction, 236 -- 11.2 Conventional Vascular Grafts, 237 -- 11.3 Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts, 237 -- 11.4 Micro- and Nanotopography in Vascular Tissue Engineering, 238 -- 11.5 Micro- and Nanofibrous Scaffolds in Vascular Tissue Engineering, 241 -- 11.6 Microvascular Tissue Engineering, 246 -- 11.7 Conclusions, 253 -- 12 Application of Stem Cells in Ischemic Heart Disease 261 -- 12.1 Introduction, 261 -- 12.2 Adult Skeletal Myoblast Cells, 267 -- 12.3 Adult Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells, 269.
12.4 Type of Stem Cells Used to Treat Cardiac Diseases, 273 -- 12.5 Application, 277 -- 12.6 Other Developing Technologies in Cell Engineering, 282 -- Acknowledgments, 293 -- References, 293 -- Index 303.
Summary: A cutting-edge look at the application of micro and nanotechnologies in regenerative medicine The area at the interface of micro/nanotechnology and stem cells/tissue engineering has seen an explosion of activity in recent years. This book provides a much-needed overview of these exciting developments, covering all aspects of micro and nanotechnologies, from the fundamental principles to the latest research to applications in regenerative medicine. Written and edited by the top researchers in the field, Micro and Nanotechnologies in Engineering Stem Cells and Tissues de
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Preface xiii -- Contributors xv -- 1 Stem Cells and Nanotechnology in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 1 -- 1.1 A Brief History of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, 1 -- 1.2 Introduction to Stem Cells, 3 -- 1.3 Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Strategies, 5 -- 1.4 Nanotechnology in Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, 8 -- 1.5 Conclusions, 19 -- 2 Nanofiber Technology for Controlling Stem Cell Functions and Tissue Engineering 27 -- 2.1 Introduction, 27 -- 2.2 Fabrication of Nanofibrous Scaffolds by Electrospinning, 30 -- 2.3 Stem Cells: Type, Origin, and Functionality, 32 -- 2.4 Stem Cell-Nanofiber Interactions in Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering, 35 -- 2.5 Conclusions, 44 -- 3 Micro- and Nanoengineering Approaches to Developing Gradient Biomaterials Suitable for Interface Tissue Engineering 52 -- 3.1 Introduction, 52 -- 3.2 Classification of Gradient Biomaterials, 54 -- 3.3 Micro- and Nanoengineering Techniques for Fabricating Gradient Biomaterials, 59 -- 3.4 Conclusions, 70 -- 4 Microengineered Polymer- and Ceramic-Based Biomaterial Scaffolds: A Topical Review on Design, Processing, and Biocompatibility Properties 80 -- 4.1 Introduction, 80 -- 4.2 Dense Hydroxyapatite Versus Porous Hydroxyapatite Scaffold, 85 -- 4.3 Property Requirement of Porous Scaffold, 86 -- 4.4 Design Criteria and Critical Issues with Porous Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering, 88 -- 4.5 An Exculpation of Porous Scaffolds, 90 -- 4.6 Overview of Various Processing Techniques of Porous Scaffold, 92 -- 4.7 Overview of Physicomechanical Properties Evaluation of Porous Scaffold, 95 -- 4.8 Overview of Biocompatibility Properties: Evaluation of Porous Scaffolds, 104 -- 4.9 Outstanding Issues, 107 -- 4.10 Conclusions, 109 -- 5 Synthetic Enroutes to Engineer Electrospun Scaffolds for Stem Cells and Tissue Regeneration 119 -- 5.1 Introduction, 119 -- 5.2 Synthetic Enroutes, 125 -- 5.3 Novel Nanofibrous Strategies for Stem Cell Regeneration and Differentiation, 131.

5.4 Conclusions, 135 -- 6 Integrating Top-Down and Bottom-Up Scaffolding Tissue Engineering Approach for Bone Regeneration 142 -- 6.1 Introduction, 142 -- 6.2 Clinic Needs in Bone Regeneration Fields, 143 -- 6.3 Bone Regeneration Strategies and Techniques, 144 -- 6.4 Future Direction and Concluding Remarks, 151 -- 7 Characterization of the Adhesive Interactions Between Cells and Biomaterials 159 -- 7.1 Introduction, 159 -- 7.2 Adhesion Receptors in Native Tissue, 160 -- 7.3 Optimization of Cellular Adhesion Through Biomaterial Modification, 166 -- 7.4 Measurement of Cell Adhesion, 170 -- 7.5 Conclusions, 174 -- 8 Microfluidic Formation of Cell-Laden Hydrogel Modules for Tissue Engineering 183 -- 8.1 Introduction, 183 -- 8.2 Cell-Laden Hydrogel Modules, 184 -- 8.3 Cell Assay Systems Using Microfluidic Devices, 189 -- 8.4 Implantable Applications, 191 -- 8.5 Tissue Engineering, 194 -- 8.6 Summary, 198 -- 9 Micro- and Nanospheres for Tissue Engineering 202 -- 9.1 Introduction, 202 -- 9.2 Materials Classification of Micro- and Nanospheres, 204 -- 9.3 Applications of Micro- and Nanospheres in Tissue Engineering, 205 -- 9.4 Conclusions, 212 -- 10 Micro- and Nanotechnologies to Engineer Bone Regeneration 220 -- 10.1 Introduction, 220 -- 10.2 Nano-Hydroxyapatite Reinforced Scaffolds, 221 -- 10.3 Biodegradable Polymeric Scaffolds and Nanocomposites, 225 -- 10.4 Silk Fibers and Scaffolds, 227 -- 10.5 Summary, 231 -- 11 Micro- and Nanotechnology for Vascular Tissue Engineering 236 -- 11.1 Introduction, 236 -- 11.2 Conventional Vascular Grafts, 237 -- 11.3 Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts, 237 -- 11.4 Micro- and Nanotopography in Vascular Tissue Engineering, 238 -- 11.5 Micro- and Nanofibrous Scaffolds in Vascular Tissue Engineering, 241 -- 11.6 Microvascular Tissue Engineering, 246 -- 11.7 Conclusions, 253 -- 12 Application of Stem Cells in Ischemic Heart Disease 261 -- 12.1 Introduction, 261 -- 12.2 Adult Skeletal Myoblast Cells, 267 -- 12.3 Adult Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells, 269.

12.4 Type of Stem Cells Used to Treat Cardiac Diseases, 273 -- 12.5 Application, 277 -- 12.6 Other Developing Technologies in Cell Engineering, 282 -- Acknowledgments, 293 -- References, 293 -- Index 303.

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A cutting-edge look at the application of micro and nanotechnologies in regenerative medicine The area at the interface of micro/nanotechnology and stem cells/tissue engineering has seen an explosion of activity in recent years. This book provides a much-needed overview of these exciting developments, covering all aspects of micro and nanotechnologies, from the fundamental principles to the latest research to applications in regenerative medicine. Written and edited by the top researchers in the field, Micro and Nanotechnologies in Engineering Stem Cells and Tissues de

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