Tissue Engineering
This special issue of Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology includes much of the research presented at the recent Second International Tissue Engineering Conference. Held in Crete, Greece, as part of the Aegean Conference Series, the Second Intern
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ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY Volume 585
TISSUE ENGINEERING
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TISSUE ENGINEERING
ADVANCES IN EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY Editorial Board: NATHAN BACK, State University of New York at Buffalo IRUN R. COHEN, The Weizmann Institute of Science DAVID KRITCHEVSKY, Wistar Institute ABEL LAJTHA, N.S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research RODOLFO R\OLETTI, University of Milan Recent Volumes in this Series Volume 577 EARLY LIFE O R I G I N S O F HEALTH A N D DISEASE Edited by E. Marelyn Wintour and Julie A. Owens Volume 578 OXYGEN TRANSPORT TO TISSUE XXVII Edited by Giuseppe Cicco, Duane Bruley, Marco Ferrari, and David K. Harrison Volume 579 I M M U N E M E C H A N I S M S IN I N F L A M M A T O R Y BOWEL DISEASE Edited by Richard S. Blumberg Volume 580 T H E ARTERIAL C H E M O R E C E P T O R S Edited by Yoshiaki Hayashida, Constancio Gonzalez, and Hisatake Condo Volume 581 T H E NIDOVIRUSES: T H E CONTROL O F SARS A N D OTHER NIDOVIRUS DISEASES Edited by Stanley Perlman and Kathryn Holmes Volume 582 HOT TOPICS IN I N F E C T I O N A N D I M M U N I T Y I N C H I L D R E N III Edited by Andrew J. Pollard and Adam Finn Volume 583 TAURINE 6: UPDATE 2005 Edited by Simo S. Oja and Pirjo Saransaari Volume 584 LYMPHOCYTE SIGNAL T R A N S D U C T I O N Edited by Constantine Tsoukas Volume 585 TISSUE E N G I N E E R I N G Edited by John P. Fisher Volume 586 C U R R E N T TOPICS I N C O M P L E M E N T Edited by John D. Lambris A Continuation Order Plan is available for this series. A continuation order will bring delivery of each new volume immediately upon publication. Volumes are billed only upon actual shipment. For further information please contact the publisher.
TISSUE ENGINEERING Edited by
John P. Fisher University of Maryland College Park, Maryland
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Editor: John P. Fisher University of M a r y l a n d College Park, M D 20742 USA [email protected]
Library of Congress Control Number: 2006925093 Printed on acid-free paper. ISBN-10: 0-387-32664-2 ISBN-13: 978-0387-32664
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Proceedings of the 2"*^ International Conference on Tissue Engineering, held in Crete, Greece, May 22-27 2005 © 2006 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the pubhsher (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed is forbidden. The use in this publication of trade names, trademarks, service marks and similar terms, even if they are not identified as such, is not to be taken as an expression of opinion as to whether or not they are subject to proprietary rights. Printed in the United States of America. 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 springer.com
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