Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine research perspectives for pediatric surgery

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 557-573

  Saxena, Amulya K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Pediatric surgery; Regenerative medicine; Research; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOREACTOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BLADDER; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ESOPHAGUS; HEART; HUMAN; INTESTINE; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUSCLE; PANCREAS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; BIOREACTORS; CHILD; HUMANS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 77955549930     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-010-2591-8     Document Type: Review

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