Biomaterials from nature for advanced devices and therapies. (2016)

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• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nuno M. Neves, Rui L. Reis.
• Editors: Neves, Nuno M; Reis, Rui L
• Contents: CONTRIBUTORS xix PREFACE xxix PART I 1 Collagen-Based Porous Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering 3; Guoping Chen and Naoki Kawazoe 1.1 Introduction, 3 1.2 Collagen Sponges, 4 1.3 Collagen Sponges with Micropatterned Pore Structures, 7 1.4 Collagen Sponges with Controlled Bulk Structures, 10 1.5 Hybrid Scaffolds, 12 1.6 Conclusions, 13 References, 14 2 Marine Collagen Isolation and Processing Envisaging Biomedical Applications 16 ; Joana Moreira-Silva, Gabriela S. Diogo, Ana L. P. Marques, Tiago H. Silva, and Rui L. Reis 2.1 Introduction, 16 2.2 Extraction of Collagen from Marine Sources, 18 2.3 Collagen Characterization, 22 2.4 Marine Collagen Wide Applications, 25 2.5 Final Remarks, 32 Acknowledgements, 34 References, 34 3 Gelatin-Based Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Stem Cell Bioengineering 37 ; Mehdi Nikkhah, Mohsen Akbari, Arghya Paul, Adnan Memic, Alireza Dolatshahi-Pirouz, and Ali Khademhosseini 3.1 Introduction, 37 3.2 Crosslinking of Gelatin, 38 3.3 Physical Properties of Gelatin, 39 3.4 Application of Gelatin-Based Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering, 40 3.5 Gelatin for Stem Cell Therapy, 45 3.6 Application of Gelatin in Delivery Systems, 49 3.7 Conclusion and Perspectives, 50 Acknowledgements, 50 Abbreviations, 50 References, 51 4 Hyaluronic Acid-Based Hydrogels on a Micro and Macro Scale 63 ; A. Borzacchiello, L. Russo, and L. Ambrosio 4.1 Classification and Structure of Hydrogels, 63 4.2 Hyaluronic Acid, 65 4.3 Hydrogel Mechanical Properties, 66 4.4 HA-Based Hydrogel for Biomedical Applications, 70 References, 75 5 Chondroitin Sulfate as a Bioactive Macromolecule for Advanced Biological Applications and Therapies 79 ; Nicola Volpi 5.1 CS Structure, 81 5.2 Biological Roles of CS, 81 5.3 Osteoarthritis Treatment, 84 5.4 Cardio-Cerebrovascular Disease, 84 5.5 Tissue Regeneration and Engineering, 85 5.6 Chondroitin Sulfate-Polymer Conjugates, 86 5.7 Conclusions and Future Perspectives, 87 References, 88 6 Keratin 93 ; Mark Van Dyke 6.1 Introduction, 93 6.2 Preparation of Keratoses, 98 6.3 Preparation of Kerateines, 100 6.4 Oxidative Sulfitolysis, 101 6.5 Summary, 102 References, 102 7 Elastin-Like Polypeptides: Bio-Inspired Smart Polymers for Protein Purification, Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering 106 ; Jayanta Bhattacharyya, Joseph J. Bellucci, and Ashutosh Chilkoti 7.1 Introduction, 106 7.2 Recombinant Protein Production Using ELPs as Purification Tags, 107 7.3 Delivery of Therapeutics with ELPs, 113 7.4 Tissue Engineering with ELPs, 119 7.5 Conclusions, 122 Acknowledgements, 122 Abbreviations, 122 References, 123 8 Silk: A Unique Family of Biopolymers 127 ; A. Motta, M. Floren, and C. Migliaresi 8.1 Introduction, 127 8.2 Main Silk Polymers, 129 8.3 Fibroin Basic Processing: Regenerated Silk Fibroin, 131 8.4 Materials Fabrication of Silk Proteins, 131 8.5 Advanced Material Applications of Silks, 135 8.6 Conclusion, 136 References, 137 9 Silk Protein Sericin: Promising Biopolymer for Biological and Biomedical Applications 142 ; Sunita Nayak and Subhas C. Kundu 9.1 Introduction, 142 9.2 Sericin Extraction and Processing, 146 9.3 Potential Applications of Sericin, 147 9.4 Immunogenicity and Toxicity of Sericin, 152 9.5 Conclusion, 153 Acknowledgements, 154 References, 154 10 Fibrin 159 ; Markus Kerbl, Philipp Heher, James Ferguson, and Heinz Redl 10.1 Introduction, 159 10.2 Fibrin Clotting, 160 10.3 Fibrin Degradation, 160 10.4 Fibrin Glue, 163 10.5 Conclusion, 170 Acknowledgement, 171 References, 171 11 Casein Proteins 176 ; Pranav K. Singh and Harjinder Singh 11.1 Introduction, 176 11.2 Structures and Properties of Casein, 178 11.3 Interaction of Caseins with Metal Ions, 184 11.4 Conclusions, 185 References, 186 12 Biomaterials from Decellularized Tissues 190 ; Ricardo Londono and Stephen F. Badylak 12.1 Introduction, 190 12.2 Host Response to Implanted ECM-Derived Biomaterials, 196 References, 199 13 Demineralized Bone Matrix: A Morphogenetic Extracellular Matrix 211 ; A. Hari Reddi and Ryosuke Sakata 13.1 Introduction, 211 13.2 Demineralized Bone Matrix (DBM), 211 13.3 From DBM to Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs), 213 13.4 BMPs Bind to Extracellular Matrix, 216 13.5 BMP Receptors, 216 13.6 Future Perspectives, 218 Acknowledgements, 218 References, 218 PART II 14 Recent Developments on Chitosan Applications in Regenerative Medicine 223 ; Ana Rita C. Duarte, Vitor M. Correlo, Joaquim M. Oliveira, and Rui L. Reis 14.1 Introduction, 223 14.2 Chitosan and Derivatives, 224 14.3 Regenerative Medicine Applications of Chitosan, 227 14.4 Processing Methodologies, 231 14.5 Final Remarks, 236 Acknowledgments, 237 References, 237 15 Starch-Based Blends in Tissue Engineering 244 ; P.P. Carvalho, M.T. Rodrigues, R.L. Reis, and M.E. Gomes 15.1 Introduction, 244 15.2 Starch, 245 15.3 Modification of Starch for Biomedical Applications, 247 15.4 Starch-Based Blends, 248 15.5 Conclusions and Future Perspectives, 254 References, 255 16 Agarose Hydrogel Characterization for Regenerative Medicine Applications: Focus on Engineering Cartilage 258 ; Brendan L. Roach, Adam B. Nover, Gerard A. Ateshian, and Clark T. Hung 16.1 The Foundations of Agarose, 258 16.2 Structure-Function Relationships of Agarose Hydrogels, 259 16.3 Agarose as a Tissue Engineering Scaffold, 261 16.4 Agarose in the Clinic, 266 16.5 A Scaffold to Build On, 267 Acknowledgements, 268 References, 268 17 Bioengineering Alginate for Regenerative Medicine Applications 274 ; Emil Ruvinov and Smadar Cohen 17.1 Introduction, 274 17.2 Regenerative Medicine: Definition and Strategies, 275 17.3 Alginate Biomaterial, 277 17.4 Alginate Implant: First in Man Trial for Prevention of Heart Failure, 281 17.5 Alginate Hydrogel as a Vehicle for Stem Cell Delivery and Retention, 284 17.6 Engineering Alginate-Based Cell Microenvironments, 287 17.7 Alginate Hydrogel Carrier for Growth Factor Delivery, 289 17.8 Engineering Alginate for Affinity Binding and Presentation of Heparin-Binding Growth Factors, 292 References, 300 18 Dextran 307 ; Rong Wang, Pieter J. Dijkstra, and Marcel Karperien 18.1 Introduction, 307 18.2 Structure and Properties, 308 18.3 Dextran Derivatives, 310 18.4 Dextran Copolymers, 314 18.5 Degradation, 316 18.6 Outlook, 316 References, 316 19 Gellan Gum-based Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering Applications 320 ; Joana Silva-Correia, Joaquim Miguel Oliveira, and Rui Lu´y
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• Publisher Details: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Publication Date: 2016
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• Subjects: 610.284; Biomedical materials -- Therapeutic use
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119178071; 9781119178088
• Related ISBNs: 9781118478059
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