Silk biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

• Tác giả: S. C Kundu
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-10: 0857096990
• ISBN-13: 978-0857096999
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 610.3 Medicine and health
• Thông tin xuất bản: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Woodhead Publishing, Woodhead Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier, 2014
• Mô tả vật lý: xxiii, 555 pages : , illustrations (some color) ; , 25 cm.
• Bộ sưu tập: Khoa học ứng dụng
• ID: 108285
• Chủ đề: 1. Biomedical materials; 2. Biomedical materials; 3. Silk--Therapeutic use; 4. Tissue engineering; 5. Biocompatible Materials; 6. Silk--therapeutic use; 7. Guided Tissue Regeneration--methods; 8. Tissue Engineering--methods

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tóm tắt

"Silk is increasingly being used as a biomaterial for tissue engineering applications, as well as sutures, due to its unique mechanical and chemical properties. Silk Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine discusses the properties of silk that make it useful for medical purposes and its applications in this area"-- From publisher's Web site