Advanced High-Resolution Tomography in Regenerative Medicine : Three-Dimensional Exploration into the Interactions between Tissues, Cells, and Biomaterials /: Three-Dimensional Exploration into the Interactions between Tissues, Cells, and Biomaterials. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Alessandra Giuliani, Alessia Cedola.
• Editors: Giuliani, Alessandra; Cedola, Alessia
• Contents: Intro; Dedication; Preface; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: The Huge Machines of Physics: The Bet of the Multidisciplinary Research Teams in Regenerative Medicine; References; Chapter 2: Introduction to X-Ray Micro-tomography; 1 Introduction; 2 Basic Principles; 3 X-Ray Sources and Beam Geometry; 3.1 Conventional Sources; 3.2 Synchrotron Light Sources and Compact Sources; 4 Image Formation Principles (X-ray Interaction with Matter); 4.1 Absorption Law; 4.2 Phase-Based Techniques for X-ray Imaging; 4.2.1 Propagation-Based Imaging Technique; 4.2.2 Analyzer-Based Imaging 4.2.3 Edge Illumination Imaging4.2.4 Grating X-Ray Interferometry; References; Chapter 3: Role of Benchtop Microtomographic Systems in Tissue Engineering; 1 Introduction; 2 Bone Tissue Engineering: A Clinical Study Step-By-Step; 2.1 Results and Discussion; 3 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4: Synchrotron Radiation X-Ray Phase-Contrast Microtomography: What Opportunities More for Regenerative Medicine?; 1 Introduction; 2 Physical Principles of X-Ray Phase-Contrast Imaging; 3 Image Formation; 3.1 X-Ray Source; 3.2 Object and Transmission Function; 4 Phase-Contrast Imaging Techniques 4.1 Free Space Propagation Imaging4.1.1 Direct Problem: Contrast Formation; 4.1.2 Inverse Problem: Phase Retrieval; 5 Imaging Techniques in Regenerative Medicine; 5.1 Bone Regenerative Engineering; 6 Conclusion: Future Prospective; References; Chapter 5: From Projections to the 3D Analysis of the Regenerated Tissue; 1 Introduction; 2 Reconstruction; 2.1 Analytical Methods; 2.2 Discrete Methods; 2.3 Hybrid Approaches; 2.4 Artifacts in CT; 3 Segmentation; 3.1 Thresholding; 3.2 Region-Based Segmentation; 3.3 Clustering and Multiphase Segmentation; 3.4 Refinement of Segmentation Results 3.5 Volume of Interest (VOI) Selection3.6 Validation of the Segmentation Results; 3.7 Segmentation-Oriented Reconstruction; 4 Quantification; 4.1 Basic Structural Analysis; 4.2 Thickness Measurements; 4.3 Anisotropy; 4.4 Connectivity; 5 Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: In-Line X-Ray Phase Tomography of Bone and Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine; 1 Introduction; 2 Method; 3 Applications; 3.1 Nano-tomography of Bone; 3.1.1 Analysis of Collagen Structure; 3.1.2 Finite Element Modelling of Osteocytes; 3.2 In-Line Phase Micro-tomographic Imaging of Bone Formation 3.2.1 Imaging of Mineralised Bone Scaffolds Cultured with Bone Cells In Vitro3.2.2 Imaging of Forming Bone in Young Mice; 4 Perspectives; References; Chapter 7: Inside the Bone: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Applications in Orthopedics; 1 Bone: Micro- and Macroscopic Composition; 2 Limits to the Bone Regeneration; 3 New Approach in Bone Regeneration; 3.1 Osteogenic Cells; 3.2 Biomaterials; 3.3 Signalling Molecules; 4 New Technologies; 4.1 Synchrotron Radiation MicroCT (SR microCT); 4.2 Synchrotron Radiation X-Ray Microdiffraction; 5 Conclusions; References
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.0757; Life sciences; Tomography; Regenerative medicine; Radiology, Medical; Stem cells; Biomaterials; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Medical -- Biochemistry; Science -- Life Sciences -- Cytology; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Radiology; Genetics (non-medical); Materials science; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Molecular Biology; Cellular biology (cytology); Regenerative Medicine/Tissue Engineering; Imaging / Radiology; Stem Cells; Biomaterials; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030003685
• Related ISBNs: 303000368X; 9783030003678
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 30, 2018).
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