Microscale Technologies for Cell Engineering

Book Overview

Introduction.- Part I: Microscale Technologies for Controlling Stem Cell Microenvironments.- Microscale culture of pluripotent stem cells.- Microscale technology in cellular reprogramming.- Microfluidics-based technologies for stem cells and embryos.- Microfulidic approaches for screening Stem Cells from Blood.- Three dimensional culture models for developmental biology applications.- Biophysical control of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells.- Influence of cellular mechanics on stem cell fate in 3D microenvironments.- Spatial patterning of multi-cellular stem cell aggregates.- Part II: Microscale Tissue Engineering using Stem Cells.- Spatially defined cell culture within three-dimensional hydrogels.- Combinatorial 3D Matrices for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation.- Engineered stem cell-based scaffolds and patches for heart disorders.- Engineered substrates for improved human pluripotent stem cell culture.- Stem cell expansion using microcarrier-based culture systems.- Neural differentiation of pluripotent stem cells in 3D microfibrous matrices.- Microscale approaches for molecular regulation during skeletal development.- Spatial Patterning of Stem Cells to Engineer Microvascular Network.- Stem Cell Bioprinting.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319349325
• ISBN13: 9783319349329
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"