Harnessing magnetic-mechano actuation in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. Issue 8 (August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Santos, Lívia J.; Reis, Rui L.; Gomes, Manuela E.
• Is Part Of: Trends in biotechnology. Volume 33:Issue 8(2015)
• Page Start: 471
• Page End: 479
• Publication Date: 2015-08
• Subjects: Biotechnology -- Periodicals; Biochemical engineering -- Periodicals; Genetic engineering -- Periodicals; Industrial microbiology -- Periodicals; 660.605
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2015.06.006
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0167-7799

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Magnetic actuation is a valuable toolbox to remotely guide, engraft, and differentiate stem cells.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">Magnetic-assisted tissue engineering makes possible the fabrication of tissue grafts scaffold-free from mesenchymal and induced pluripotent stem cells.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Combination of magnetic materials and magnetic force is a promising platform for the delivery of drugs and cells on demand.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>