Chitin and chitosan for regenerative medicine. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Pradip Kumar Dutta, editor.
• Editors: Dutta, P. K (Pradip Kumar), 1962-
• Contents: Preface; Contents; About the Editor; Part I Focus on Tissue Engineering; Chitosan Hydrogels for Regenerative Engineering ; Abstract ; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Chitosan; 1.2 Hydrogels; 2 Chitosan Hydrogels; 2.1 Physically Crosslinked Chitosan Hydrogels; 2.1.1 Thermogelling Hydrogels; 2.1.2 pH-Mediated Gelation; 2.1.3 Polyelectrolyte Complexes (PECs); 2.2 Chemically Crosslinked Hydrogels; 2.2.1 Chemically Crosslinked Hydrogels Using Exogenous Crosslinkers; 2.2.2 Photocrosslinked Hydrogels; 2.2.3 Enzymatically Crosslinked Hydrogels; 3 Chitosan Hydrogel for Regenerative Engineering Applications. 3.1 Orthopedic Regenerative Engineering3.2 Cartilage Regenerative Engineering; 3.3 Neural Regenerative Engineering; 3.4 Corneal Regenerative Engineering; 3.5 Intestinal Regenerative Engineering; 3.6 Adipose Regenerative Engineering; 3.7 Liver Regenerative Engineering; 3.8 Intervertebral Disk Regenerative Engineering; 3.9 Cardiac Regenerative Engineering; 3.10 Skin Regenerative Engineering; 3.11 Ligament Regenerative Engineering; 4 Conclusions; References; Prospects of Bioactive Chitosan-Based Scaffolds in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine ; Abstract ; 1 Introduction. 2 In Bone Tissue Engineering2.1 Chitosan-Synthetic Polymer Hybrid Scaffolds; 2.2 Chitosan-Calcium Phosphate Hybrid Scaffolds; 2.3 Chitosan-Bioactive Glass Hybrid Scaffolds; 2.4 Chitosan-Hydroxyapatite Hybrid Scaffolds; 3 In Cartilage Tissue Engineering; 3.1 Chitosan-Based Fibrous Scaffolds; 3.2 Chitosan-Based Scaffolds; 3.3 Chitosan-Based Composite Scaffolds; 4 In Liver Tissue Engineering; 4.1 Chitosan-Collagen Matrices; 4.2 Alginate-Chitosan Composite Matrices; 4.3 Chitosan-Based Microfibers; 5 In Nerve Tissue Engineering; 5.1 Chitosan-Based Membranes; 5.2 Chitosan-Based Hydrogels. 6 In Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering7 Concluding Remarks; References; Chitosan-Based Scaffolds for Cartilage Regeneration ; Abstract ; 1 Introduction; 2 Characteristics of Cartilage Damage and Reconstruction; 3 Superiorities of Chitosan-Based Scaffolds for Cartilage Regeneration; 4 Chitosan-Based Hydrogels for Cartilage Regeneration; 4.1 Physically Cross-Linked Hydrogels with Chitosan as Matrix; 4.2 Chitosan-Based Chemically Cross-Linked Hydrogels; 5 3D Porous Chitosan-Based Scaffolds; 5.1 Normal 3D Porous Chitosan-Based Scaffolds; 5.2 Fibrous Scaffolds with Chitosan as Matrix. 5.3 Chitosan-Silk Scaffolds5.4 3D Printed Chitosan Scaffolds; 5.5 Dynamic Compression Chitosan Scaffolds; 5.6 Aggregated Chitosan-Particle Scaffolds; 6 Other Scaffolds with Chitosan as Matrix; 6.1 Blood Implant in Marrow Stimulation; 6.2 Chitosan-Based Cryogels; 6.3 Chitosan-Coated Scaffolds; 7 Summary and Future Directions; References; Composite Chitosan-Calcium Phosphate Scaffolds for Cartilage Tissue Engineering ; Abstract ; 1 Articular Cartilage; 2 Tissue Engineering; 3 Chitosan-Calcium Phosphate Scaffold; 4 Formation of Biphasic Constructs; 5 Collagen-Coated Scaffold Characteristics.
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 389 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.02/7; Chemistry; Regenerative medicine; Chitin -- Biotechnology; Polymers; Biomaterials; Biochemical engineering; Biochemistry; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Chitin -- Biotechnology; Regenerative medicine; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Technology & Engineering -- Chemical & Biochemical; Science -- Chemistry -- Clinical; Materials science; Biochemical engineering; Biochemistry; Technology & Engineering -- Textiles & Polymers; Polymer chemistry; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9788132225119; 8132225112; 8132225104; 9788132225102
• Related ISBNs: 9788132225102
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 12, 2015).
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