عنوان

Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering in Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine

0817640711

1461221269

9780817640712

9781461221265

b540793

Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering in Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine

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edited by Johnny Huard, Freddie H. Fu.

Boston, MA

Birkhäuser Boston

2000

(xvi, 286 pages 51 illustrations)

Methods in bioengineering.

I: Background --;1. Gene Therapy in Orthopaedics --;2. The Use of Different Viral Vectors and Strategies for Gene Transfer to the Musculoskeletal System --;II: Gene Therapy Applications for the Musculoskeletal System --;3. Regional Gene Therapy for Hard Tissues --;4. Potential Applications of Gene Therapy to the Treatment of Spinal Disorders --;5. The Development of Approaches Based on Gene Therapy to Improve Muscle Healing Following Injury --;6. Nonviral Gene Therapy: Application in the Repair of Osteochondral Articular Defects --;7. The Potential of Gene Therapy for Osteogenesis Imperfecta --;8. The Role of Nitric Oxide as a Candidate Molecule for Gene Therapy in Sports Injuries --;III: Tissue Engineering in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine --;9. Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering --;10. Tissue Engineering of Ligament Healing --;11. Muscle-Based Tissue Engineering for Orthopaedic Applications --;12. Application of Tissue Engineering to Cartilage Repair --;IV: Hurdles and Development of New Vectors for Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering --;13. Immune Reaction Following Cell and Gene Therapy --;14. Vectors for Gene Transfer to Joints --;15. Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) for Musculoskeletal Gene Transfer.

This book has been written in response to the many physicians and scien- tists working on the development of biological approaches to providing therapies for many orthopaedic disorders as well as to improving the healing of many tissues of the musculoskeletal system.

Medicine.

Orthopedics.

Sports medicine.

edited by Johnny Huard, Freddie H. Fu.

Freddie H Fu

Johnny Huard

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