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Type I collagen is a popular biomaterial for use in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications owing to its abundance in natural tissues and its natural functions within the body as a scaffold material with favourable cell-interactive properties. In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the biological functions, synthesis and medicinal applications of Type I collagen. Topics discussed include collagen type I as a candidate for in vivo delivery systems for cells, proteins, and drugs; degradation of type I collagen and the pathogenesis of infectious diseases; Type I collagen''s synthesis, biological functions and medical applications during systemic inflammation; using collagen-based scaffolds in tissue engineering and repair; type I collagens from marine sources; and the role of extracellular matrix in the wound repair process.

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Book category Books in English Mathematics & science Biology, life sciences Biochemistry

• Full title: Type I Collagen
• Author: Marcio Pinto, Maria Eduarda Henriques
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 188
• EAN: 9781622576258
• ISBN: 9781622576258
• ID: 06441244
• Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
• Weight: 550 g
• Dimensions: 187 × 264 × 17 mm
• Date of publishing: 25. January 2013

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