Bioresorbable Polymers for Biomedical Applications

Informationen zum Autor Giuseppe Perale is currently Professor of Regenerative Medicine at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences of the University of Southern Switzerland (USI) in Lugano, Switzerland, and visiting Professor at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology in Vienna, Austria Jöns Hilborn is the head of the Polymer Chemistry program at the Department of Materials Chemistry, Uppsala University in Sweden and President and co-founder of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society? (TERMIS)

Autorentext
Giuseppe Perale is currently Professor of Regenerative Medicine at the Faculty of Biomedical Sciences of the University of Southern Switzerland (USI) in Lugano, Switzerland, and visiting Professor at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology in Vienna, Austria Jöns Hilborn is the head of the Polymer Chemistry program at the Department of Materials Chemistry, Uppsala University in Sweden and President and co-founder of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society” (TERMIS)

Inhalt
Part One. Fundamentals and considerations of bioresorbable polymers for biomedical applications

1. Introduction to bioresorbable polymers for biomedical applications

2. Natural polymers: A source of inspiration

3. Bioresorbability of polymers: Chemistry, mechanisms, and modeling

4. The innate immune response: A key factor in biocompatibility

5. Form and function of resorbable materials-based medical devices

6. Quality management and safety of bioresorbable polymers for biomedical applications

7. Bringing bioresorbable polymers to market

   Part Two. Synthesis and processing of bioresorbable polymeric materials for medical applications

8. Synthesis of bioresorbable polymers for medical applications

9. Processing and production of bioresorbable polymer scaffolds for tissue engineering

10. Synthesis and processing of hydrogels for medical applications

11. Bioresorbable polymer microparticles in the medical and pharmaceutical fields

12. Bioresorbable polymer nanoparticles in the medical and pharmaceutical fields: A promising field

13. Improving the pharmacodynamic and pharmacological profile of bioactive molecules using biopolymers

14. Click chemistry for improving properties of bioresorbable polymers for medical applications

15. Bioresorbable polymers for bioprinting applications

    Part Three. Clinical and research and development (R&D) applications of bioresorbable polymers

16. Cell delivery for regenerative medicine by using bioresorbable polymers

17. Applications of bioresorbable polymers in the skeletal systems (cartilages, tendons, bones)

18. Applications of bioresorbable polymers in skin and eardrum

19. Bioresorbable polymers for next-generation cardiac scaffolds

20. Application of bioresorbable polymers in muscular system

21. Ocular applications of bioresorbable polymers-from basic research to clinical trials

22. Applications of bioresorbable polymers in the central nervous system

23. Engineering airways