Immunomodulatory Biomaterials
Regulating the Immune Response with Biomaterials to Affect Clinical Outcome

A compendium of methods, materials and strategies designed to regulate the host immune response following surgical implantation and thus facilitate specific local cell infiltration and tissue deposition

Stephen F. Badylak (Edited by), Jennifer Elisseeff (Edited by)

9780128214404

Paperback, published 30 July 2021

294 pages, 85 illustrations (15 in full color)
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm, 1 kg

Approx.280 pages

1. Engineering physical biomaterial properties to manipulate macrophages phenotype: From bench to bedside 2. Early factors in the immune response to biomaterials 3. Nanotechnology and biomaterials for immune modulation and monitoring 4. Immune-instructive materials and surfaces for medical applications 5. Electrospun tissue regeneration biomaterials and immunomodulation 6. Biomaterials and immunomodulation for spinal cord repair 7. Biomaterial strategies to treat autoimmunity and unwanted immune responses to anti-drug antibodies and transplanted tissues 8. Lipids as regulators of inflammation and tissue regeneration 9. Biomaterials modulation of the tumor immune environment for cancer immunotherapy 10. Circumventing immune rejection and foreign body response to therapeutics of type 1 diabetes 11. Machine learning and mechanistic computational modeling of inflammation as tools for designing immunomodulatory biomaterials

Subject Areas: Materials science [TGM], Biotechnology [TCB], Biomedical engineering [MQW]