Tissue Engineering

Preface What it means to me How To Use This Book Part 1. Tissue Exchange and Tissue Development References 2. Objectives of Tissue Engineering Summary/References/Exercises 3. Elements of Tissue Development Summary/References/Exercises Part 2. Tissue Engineering Fundamentals 4. Cell Growth and Differentiation Summary/References/Exercises 5. Cell and Tissue Mechanics Summary/Refences/Exercises 6. Cell Adhesion Summary/References/Exercises 7. Cell Migration Summary/Endnote/References/Additional information on Brownian Motion and Random Walks/Exercises 8. Cell Aggregation and Tissue Equivalents Summary/References/Exercises 9. Tissue Barriers to Molecular and Cellular Transport Summary/References/Exercises Part 3. Tissue Engineering Practice 10. Cell Delivery and Recirculation Summary/Endnote/References/Exercises 11. Delivery of Molecular Agents in Tissue Engineering* Summary/Endnote/References/Exercises 12. Cell Interactions With Polymers Summary/Endnote/References/Exercises 13. Approaches to Tissue Engineering Summary/Endnote/References/Exercises 14. Case Studies in Tissue Engineering References/Appendices A. Introduction to Polymers References B. Analysis of Molecular Transport References C. Useful Data References D. Nomenclature and Abbreviations.