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Transplantation, Bioengineering, and Regeneration of the Endocrine Pancreas
Volume 2
Sets a new standard in transplant and regenerative medicine, highlighting the use of purified patient islets and their benefit to diabetes medicine
Giuseppe Orlando (Edited by), Lorenzo Piemonti (Edited by), Camillo Ricordi (Edited by), Robert J. Stratta (Edited by), Rainer W.G. Gruessner (Edited by)
9780128148310
Hardback, published 8 November 2019
560 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 3.2 cm, 1.68 kg
Approx.546 pages
PART A. ISLET ALLO-TRANSPLANTATION Section I. Chronic Pancreatitis Section II. Islet Auto-Transplantation for Chronic Pancreatitis Section III. Outcomes PART B. BIOENGINEERING AND REGENERATION OF THE ENDOCRINE PANCREAS Section I. Pancreas Development and Regeneration Section II. Scaffolds for Endocrine Pancreas Bioengineering Section III. Islet Encapsulation Section IV. Stem Cells to Generate Insulin Producing Cells Section V. Animal-based Platforms for Pancreas Bioengineering Section VI. Tissue Engineering Technologies Applied to Beta Cell Replacement Section VII. Regulation and Funding Section VIII. Conclusive Remarks
Subject Areas: Cellular biology [cytology PSF], Developmental biology [PSC]