Regenerative Medicine: Principles and Clinical Applications

Regenerative medicine studies the processes and methods by which damaged cells, tissues and organs can be medically restored. This field seeks to treat diseases and disorders through cell therapy as well as through transplantation of tissues and organs. Regenerative medicine is used in reconstructive surgery, organ transplant, endodontics, biomedicine, etc. This book traces the progress of this field and highlights some of its key concepts and applications. It will be of great help to students in the fields of tissue engineering, developmental biology and biomedicine.