Host response to biomaterials : the impact of host response on biomaterial selection /: the impact of host response on biomaterial selection. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Stephen F. Badylak.
• Editors: Badylak, Stephen F
• Contents: Foreword Preface 1. Factors Which Affect the Host Response to Biomaterials 2. Perspectives on the inflammatory healing, and foreign body response to biomaterials and medical devices 3. The Biocompatibility of Implant Materials 4. Host Response to naturally der5. Molecular events at tissue-biomaterial interface 6. Macrophage Plasticity and Polarization: Relevance to Biomaterials 7. Role of dendritic cells in response to biomaterials 8. The acquired immune system response to biomaterials, including both naturally occurring and synthetic biomaterials 9. Fibrotic response to biomaterials and all associated sequence of fibrosis 10. Human Anti-Gal and Anti-Non-Gal Immune Response to Porcine Tissue Implants 11. Aging and the Host Response to Implanted Biomaterials 12. Host Response to Orthopedic Implants (Metals and Plastics) 13. Host Response to surgical mesh materials used for pelvic floor reconstruction 14. Methods Used to Evaluate the Host Responses to Medical Implants In Vivo
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 610.28; Biomedical materials -- Physiological effect; Biocompatibility
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128005002
• Related ISBNs: 9780128001967
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