Tissue Engineering

Section 1. Stem Cells

1. “Stem Cells into Liver” - Basic Research and Potential Clinical Applications
Agnieszka Banas, Gary Quinn, Yusuke Yamamoto, Takumi Teratani, Takahiro Ochiya

2. Mesenchymal Stem Cells Increase Self-Renewal of Small Intestinal Epithelium and Accelerate Structural Recovery after Radiation Injury
Alexandra Sémont, Sabine François, Moubarak Mouiseddine, Agnès François, Amandine Saché, Johanna Frick, Dominique Thierry, Alain Chapel

3. Optimizing Viral and Non-Viral Gene Transfer Methods for Genetic Modification of Porcine Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Maik Stiehler, Mogens Duch, Tina Mygind, Haisheng Li, Michael Ulrich-Vinther, Charlotte Modin, Anette Baatrup, Martin Lind, Finn S. Pedersen, Cody E. Bünger

4. Transplantation of Bone Marrow Stromal Cells for Treatment of Central Nervous System Diseases
Michael Chopp, Yi Li

Section 2. Soluble and Insoluble Signals

5. Chondrocyte Signaling and Artificial Matrices for Articular Cartilage Engineering
Diana M. Yoon, John P. Fisher

6. Osteoinduction with Colloss®, Colloss® E, and GFm
W E Huffer, J J Benedict, R Rettenmaier, A Briest

7. Biglycan Is a Positive Modulator of BMP-2 Induced Osteoblast Differentiation
Yoshiyuki Mochida, Duenpim Parisuthiman, Mitsuo Yamauchi

8. Use of Neopterin as a Bone Marrow Hematopoietic and Stromal Cell Growth Factor in Tissue-Engineered Devices
E. Zvetkova, Y. Gluhcheva, D. Fuchs

Section 3. Scaffolds and Matrix Design

9. Injectable Synthetic Extracellular Matrices for Tissue Engineering and Repair
Glenn D. Prestwich, Xiao Zheng Shu, Yanchun Liu, Shenshen Cai, Jennifer F. Walsh, Casey W. Hughes, Shama Ahmad, Kelly R. Kirker, Bolan Yu, Richard R. Orlandi, Albert H. Park, Susan L. Thibeault, Suzy Duflo, Marshall E. Smith

10. Temporal Changes in PEG Hydrogel Structure Influence Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Proliferation and Matrix Mineralization
Charles R Nuttelman, April M Kloxin, Kristi S Anseth

11. Novel Biophysical Techniques for Investigating Long-Term Cell Adhesion Dynamics on Biomaterial Surfaces
Z Feng, N Cai, V Chan, P S Mhaisalka, K S Chian, B D Ratner, K Liao

12. Evaluation of Various Types of Scaffold for Tissue Engineered Intervertebral Disc
Soon Hee Kim, Sun Jung Yoon, Bangsil Choi, Hyun Jung Ha, John M. Rhee, Moon Suk Kim, Yoon Sun Yang, Hai Bang Lee, Gilson Khang

13. Physicochemical Characterization of Photopolymerizable Plga Blends
Biancamaria Baroli

14. Porous Tantalum Trabecular Metal Scaffolds in Combination with a Novel Marrow Processing Technique to Replace Autograft
Xuenong Zou, Haisheng Li, Lijin Zou, Tina Mygind, Martin Lind, Cody Bünger

15. Preparation of Sponge Using Porcine Small Intesinal Submucosa and Their Applications as a Scaffold and a Wound Dressing
Moon Suk Kim, Min Suk Lee, In Bum Song, Sang Jin Lee, Hai Bang Lee, Gilson Khang, Il Woo Lee

Section 4. Bioreactor and Assessment Technologies

16. Modulation of Cell Differentiation in Bone Tissue Engineering Constructs Cultured in a Bioreactor
Heidi L. Holtorf, John A. Jansen, Antonios G. Mikos

17. Bioreactors for Tissues of the Musculoskeletal System
Rita I Abousleiman, Vassilios I Sikavitsas

18. Non-Invasive Monitoring of Tissue-Engineered Pancreatic Constructs by NMR Techniques
Ioannis Constantinidis, Nicholas E. Simpson, Samuel C. Grant, Stephen J. Blackband, Robert C. Long, Athanassios Sambanis

Section 5. Animal Models and Clinical Strategies

19. From Molecules to Matrix: Construction and Evaluation of Molecularly Defined Bioscaffolds
Paul J. Geutjes, Willeke F. Daamen, Pieter Buma, Wout F. Feitz, Kaeuis A. Faraj, Toin H. Kuppevelt

20. Age-Related Differences in Articular Cartilage Wound Healing: A Potential Role for Transforming Growth Factor ?1 in Adult Cartilage Repair
P. K. Bos, J. A. N. Verhaar, G. J. V. M. Osch

21. Intrinsic Versus Extrinsic Vascularization in Tissue Engineering
Elias Polykandriotis, Raymund. E. Horch, Andreas Arkudas, Apostolos Labanaris, Kay Brune, Peter Greil, Alexander D. Bach, Jürgen Kopp, Andreas Hess, Ulrich Kneser

22. Predictive Value of In Vitro and In Vivo Assays in Bone and Cartilage Repair — What do They Really Tell Us about the Clinical Performance?
Pamela Habibovic, Tim Woodfield, Klaas Groot, Clemens Blitterswijk

Section 6. Science, Regulation, and The Public

23. Engineered Tissues: The Regulatory Path from Concept to Market
Kiki B. Hellman

Section 7. Tissue Engineering Strategies

24. Fibrin in Tissue Engineering
Daniela Eyrich, Achim Göpferich, Torsten Blunk

25. Ectopic Bone Induction by Equine Bone Protein Extract
Haisheng Li, Marco Springer, Xuenong Zou, Arne Briest, Cody Bünger

26. Adipose Tissue Induction In Vivo

Filip B. J. L. Stillaert, Phillip Blondeel, Moustapha Hamdi, Keren Abberton, Erik Thompson, Wayne A. Morrison

27. Ocular Tissue Engineering
Florian Sommer, Ferdinand Brandl, Achim Göpferich

28. Molecular Mechanism of Osteochondroprogenitor Fate Determination During Bone Formation
Lijin Zou, Xuenong Zou, Haisheng Li, Tina Mygind, Yuanlin Zeng, Nonghua Lü, Cody Bünger

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