Springer International Publishing AG, 2017. — 212 p. — ISBN: 9783319533148.
In three Volumes this mini book series presents current knowledge and new perspectives on cartilage as a specialized yet versatile tissue. This third volume provides insight into current and future treatment strategies for repair of cartilage lesions.
This book addresses Professors, researchers and PhD students who are interested in musculoskeletal and cartilage pathobiology and tissue-engineering.
Overview: State of the Art and Future Prospectives for Cartilage Repair
MSC Populations for Cartilage Regeneration
Chondrogenic Progenitor Cells and Cartilage Repair
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Cartilage Regeneration
Cell-Based Cartilage Regeneration
Growth Factors in Cartilage Repair
The Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Cartilage Repair
Subchondral Bone in Articular Cartilage Regeneration
Gene Transfer Strategies for Articular Cartilage Repair
Tissue Engineering Strategies for Cartilage Repair
Animal Models in Cartilage Repair