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Chapter 1: Silk-based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering
V. Kearns, A.C. MacIntosh, A. Crawford and P.V. Hatton
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Chapter 2: Tissue Engineering of Internal Medicine for Regeneration Therapy of Chronic Fibrotic Diseases
M. Yamamoto and Y. Tabata
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Chapter 3: Tendon Tissue Engineering
K. Hampson, N.R. Forsyth, A. El Haj and N. Maffulli
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Chapter 4: Adipose Tissue and Adipocyte Differentiation: Molecular and Cellular Aspects and Tissue Engineering Applications
S.-M. Niemelä, S. Miettinen, J.R. Sarkanen and N. Ashammakhi
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Chapter 5: Osteochondral Allografts for Articular Defects of the Knee
P. Boscainos, A.E. Gross and C.F. Kellett
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Chapter 6: Tissue Engineering Scaffolds from Bioactive Glass and Composite Materials
Q. Chen, J.A. Roether and A.R. Boccaccini
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Chapter 7: Mechanical Stimulation and Biomimetic Scaffolds for Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts
M.S. Hahn
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Chapter 8: Isolation and Culturing of Glial, Neuronal and Neural Stem Cell Types Encapsulated in Biodegradable Peptide Hydrogel
A.C. Shivachar
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Chapter 9: Generation of Growth Hormone Expressing Cells in a Vascularized Bioengineered Microchamber
D.A . Lepore, K.R. Knight, P.Q. Thomas and C. Chen
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Chapter 10: Tissue Engineering: Translating Science to Product
K. B. Hellman
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Chapter 11: A Novel Genetically Engineered Human Osteoblasts for the in Vitro Study of Biomaterials
M. Tognon, C. Morelli, A. Ciannilli, K.Campioni, C. Di Bona, S. Boriani and G. Barbanti-Brodano
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Chapter 12: Mechanical Characterisation of Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering Applications
M. Ahearne, Y. Yang and I. K-K. Liu
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Chapter 13: Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine
S. Bajada , I. Mazakova, B.A. Ashton, J.B. Richardson, N. Ashammakhi
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Chapter 14: Preparation of Blood Compatible Polymers by Preirradiation Grafting Techniques
J. Chen, L. Yang, Y.C. Nho and A.S. Hoffman
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Acknowledgements
N. Ashammakhi