1st Edition

Tissue Engineering Applications and Advancements

342 Pages 12 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

342 Pages 12 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

342 Pages 12 Color & 45 B/W Illustrations
by Apple Academic Press

This new volume on applications and advances in tissue engineering presents significant, state-of-the-art developments in this exciting area of research. It highlights some of the most important applied research on the applications of tissue engineering along with its different components, specifically different types of biomaterials. It looks at the various issues involved in tissue engineering,... Read more

1. Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering

Blessing Atim Aderibigbe and Shesan John Owonubi

2. Smart Polymeric Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering

Akhilesh Kumar Maurya and Nidhi Mishra

3. Gene Therapy in Tissue Engineering: Prospects and Challenges

Soma Mondal Ghorai and Hardeep Kaur

4. Tissue Engineering and Application in Tropical Medicine

Sora Yasri and Viroj Wiwanitkit

5. Skin Tissue Engineering: Past, Present, and Perspectives

Sinem Selvin Selvi, Merve Erginer Hasköylü, and Ebru Toksoy Öner

6. Biomaterials in Bone and Muscle Regeneration

Shesan John Owonubi, Eric G Ayom, Blessing A. Aderibigbe, and Neerish Revaprasadu

7. Tissue Engineering in Reconstruction and Regeneration of Visceral Organs

Soma Mondal Ghorai

8. Polysaccharides and Proteins-based Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering Applications

Roberta Cassano, Federica Curcio, Maria Luisa Di Gioia, Debora Procopio, and Sonia Trombino

Biography

Rajesh K. Kesharwani, PhD, has more than 10 years of research and eight years of teaching experience at various institutes of India, imparting bioinformatics and biotechnology education. He has received several awards, including the NASI-Swarna Jayanti Puruskar by The National Academy of Sciences of India. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed articles, 20 book chapters, and 11 edited books with international publishers. He has been a member of many scientific communities as well as a reviewer for many international journals. He has presented many papers at various national and international conferences. His research fields of interest are medical informatics, protein structure and function prediction, computer-aided drug designing, structural biology, drug delivery, cancer biology, nano-biotechnology, and biomedical sciences.

Raj K. Keservani, MPharm, is a member of the Faculty of B. Pharmacy, CSM Group of Institutions, Allahabad, India. He has more than 12 years of academic (teaching) experience from various institutes of India in pharmaceutical education. He has published 30 peer-reviewed papers in the field of pharmaceutical sciences in national and international journals, 15 book chapters, three co-authored books, and 12 edited books. He is also active as a reviewer for several international scientific journals. His research interests include nutraceutical and functional foods, novel drug delivery systems, transdermal drug delivery/drug delivery, health science, cancer biology, and neurobiology.

Anil Kumar Sharma, PhD, is an expert in pharmaceutics with a background in drug delivery. He has taught these subjects for nearly 10 years at universities such as the Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, University of Delhi, and School of Medical and Allied Sciences, G D Goenka University, India. Prior to taking up his current role in 2018, Dr. Sharma served in academic positions such as Lecturer (Pharmaceutics), Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, University of Delhi, India. He has published over 28 peer-reviewed papers in the field of pharmaceutical sciences in both national and international journals as well many book chapters and several edited books.