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Application of Nanomaterials in Stem Cells, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

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This chapter reviews the current state of the art in the use of nanomaterials in stem cell technology, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. This new approach to therapy brings together physicians, clinical scientists, bioengineers and physicists in novel collaborations to produce innovative products and delivery systems which will revolutionise the practice of clinical regenerative medicine.

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Hollands, P. (2020). Application of Nanomaterials in Stem Cells, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. In: Khan, F. (eds) Applications of Nanomaterials in Human Health. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4802-4_5

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