Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering
by Jose A. Andrades (ed.)
Publisher: InTech 2013
ISBN-13: 9789535111085
Number of pages: 853
Description:
Tissue engineering combines cells, engineering, and materials methods with suitable biochemical and physiochemical factors to improve or replace biologic functions. Regenerative medicine is a new branch of medicine that attempts to change the course of chronic disease, in many instances regenerating failing organ systems lost due to age, disease, damage, or congenital defects.
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