Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Advances in Biomaterials Science and Biomedical Applications

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Rosario Pignatello
Rosario Pignatello

University of Catania,
Italy

Published27 March 2013

Doi10.5772/56420

ISBN978-953-51-1051-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6326-8

Copyright year2013

Number of pages570

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

1. Biomedical Applications of Materials Processed in Glow Discharge Plasma

By V. Tereshko, A. Gorchakov, I. Tereshko, V. Abidzina and V. Red’ko

2,549
3. Degradation of Polyurethanes for Cardiovascular Applications

By Juan V. Cauich-Rodríguez, Lerma H. Chan-Chan, Fernando Hernandez-Sánchez and José M. Cervantes-Uc

8,465
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6. In Vitro Blood Compatibility of Novel Hydrophilic Chitosan Films for Vessel Regeneration and Repair

By Antonello A. Romani, Luigi Ippolito, Federica Riccardi, Silvia Pipitone, Marina Morganti, Maria Cristina Baroni, Angelo F. Borghetti and Ruggero Bettini

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11. Innovative Strategies for Tissue Engineering

By Juliana Lott Carvalho, Pablo Herthel de Carvalho, Dawidson Assis Gomes and Alfredo Miranda de Goes

3,626
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12. Biofabrication of Tissue Scaffolds

By Ning Zhu and Xiongbiao Chen

9,736
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13. Biomaterials and Stem Cell Therapies for Injuries Associated to Skeletal Muscular Tissues

By Tiago Pereira, Andrea Gärtner, Irina Amorim, Paulo Armada-da- Silva, Raquel Gomes, Cátia Pereira, Miguel L. França, Diana M. Morais, Miguel A. Rodrigues, Maria A. Lopes, José D. Santos, Ana Lúcia Luís and Ana Colette Maurício

3,355
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14. Alignment of Cells and Extracellular Matrix Within Tissue- Engineered Substitutes

By Jean-Michel Bourget, Maxime Guillemette, Teodor Veres, François A. Auger and Lucie Germain

3,219
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15. Autograft of Dentin Materials for Bone Regeneration

By Masaru Murata, Toshiyuki Akazawa, Masaharu Mitsugi, Md Arafat Kabir, In-Woong Um, Yasuhito Minamida, Kyung-Wook Kim, Young-Kyun Kim, Yao Sun and Chunlin Qin

3,565
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16. Healing Mechanism and Clinical Application of Autogenous Tooth Bone Graft Material

By Young-Kyun Kim, Jeong Keun Lee, Kyung-Wook Kim, In-Woong Um and Masaru Murata

7,261
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17. The Integrations of Biomaterials and Rapid Prototyping Techniques for Intelligent Manufacturing of Complex Organs

By Xiaohong Wang, Jukka Tuomi, Antti A. Mäkitie, Kaija-Stiina Paloheimo, Jouni Partanen and Marjo Yliperttula

3,599
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18. Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Extra-Embryonic Tissues for Tissue Engineering – Regeneration of the Peripheral Nerve

By Andrea Gärtner, Tiago Pereira, Raquel Gomes, Ana Lúcia Luís, Miguel Lacueva França, Stefano Geuna, Paulo Armada-da-Silva and Ana Colette Maurício

3,529
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20. Dental Materials

By Junko Hieda, Mitsuo Niinomi, Masaaki Nakai and Ken Cho

4,538
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