Nanostructures for the Engineering of Cells, Tissues and Organs

From Design to Applications

Nanostructures for the Engineering of Cells: Tissues and Organs showcases recent advances in pharmaceutical nanotechnology, with particular emphasis on tissue engineering, organ and cell applications. The book provides an up-to-date overview of organ targeting and cell targeting using nanotechnology. In addition, tissue engineering applications, such as skin regeneration are also discussed. Written by a diverse range of international academics, this book is a valuable research resource for researchers working in the biomaterials, medical and pharmaceutical industries.

• Explains how nanomaterials regulate different cell behavior and function as a carrier for different biomolecules
• Shows how nanobiomaterials and nanobiodevices are used in a range of treatment areas, such as skin tissue, wound healing and bone regeneration
• Discusses nanomaterial preparation strategies for pharmaceutical application and regenerative medicine