Cell-inspired materials and engineering / Dan Ohtan Wang, Daniel Packwood, editors.

This book highlights cutting-edge studies in the development of cell-inspired biomaterials and synthetic materials that manipulate cell functions and provide the next generation with contemporary tools for treating complex human diseases. It explores the convergence of synthetic materials with cell...

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Other Authors: Wang, Dan Ohtan (Editor), Packwood, Daniel (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2021]
Series:Fundamental biomedical technologies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Fundamental stem cell science for organ engineering. Generation of hepatocytes for human ES/iPS cells for regenerative medicine
  • Part II. Fundamental chemistry for cell-inspired materials and imaging. Construction of multistep catalytic systems in protein assemblies
  • Machine learning and Monte Carlo methods for surface-assisted molecular self-assembly
  • DNA nanotechnology to disclose molecular events at the nanoscale and mesoscale levels
  • Part III. Materials and chemicals for cell control. Materials designed for biological nitric oxide delivery
  • Designing biomimicking synthetic transcription factors for therapeutic gene modulation
  • Part IV. Physical methods for cell control. Magnetic nanoparticles and alternating magnetic field for cancer therapy
  • Light-control of cell membrane potential and its environment
  • Physical concepts toward cell-material integration
  • Part V. Artificial environments for cell control. Using stem cells and synthetic scaffolds to model ethically sensitive human placental tissue
  • Nanofiber extracellular matrices in regenerative medicine.