Title | Biomimetics and Stem Cells [electronic resource] : Methods and Protocols / edited by Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Kursad Turksen |
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Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana Press, 2014 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1332-9 |
Descript | XI, 187 p. 54 illus., 31 illus. in color. online resource |
Derivation and Network Formation of Vascular Cells from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells -- High-Throughput Cell Aggregate Culture for Stem Cell Chondrogenesis -- Microfluidic Device to Culture 3D In Vitro Human Capillary Networks -- Multi-Function Co-Culture Model for Evaluating Cell-Cell Interactions -- Multiwell Plate Tools for Controlling Cellular Alignment with Grooved Topography -- Bioreactor Cultivation of Anatomically-Shaped Human Bone Grafts -- Determining the Role of Matrix Compliance in the Differentiation of Mammary Stem Cells -- Conjugation of Proteins to Polymer Chains to Create Multivalent Molecules -- An Assay to Quantify Chemotactic Properties of Degradation Products from Extracellular Matrix -- Biomimetic Strategies Incorporating Enzymes into CaP Coatings Mimicking the In Vivo Environment -- Fabrication of Biofunctionalized, Cell-Laden Macroporous 3D PEG Hydrogels as Bone Marrow Analogs for the Cultivation of Human Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells -- Extracellular Matrix Mimetic Peptide Scaffolds for Neural Stem Cell Culture and Differentiation -- The Delivery and Evaluation of RNAi Therapeutics for Heterotopic Ossification Pathologies -- Mimicking Bone Microenvironment for Directing Adipose Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Osteogenic Differentiation -- Cultivation of Human Bone-Like Tissue from Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Osteogenic Progenitors in Perfusion Bioreactors