Decellularized extracellular matrix : characterization, fabrication and applications / edited by Tetsuji Yamaoka and Takashi Hoshiba.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Extracellular matrix scaffolds for tissue engineering and biological research; Preparation methods for tissue/organ-derived dECMs -- effects on cell removal and ECM changes; Preparation of cultured cell-derived decellularized matrix (dECM) -- factors influencing dECM formation and its ability; Bared Basement Membrane Substrata: Design, Cellular Assembly, Decellularization and Application to Tissue Regeneration and Stem Cell Differentiation; A Novel Treatment for Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevi Combining Inactivated Nevus Tissue by Pressurization and Cultured Epidermal Autograft; Immune Responses to Decellularized Matrices; Decellularized Extracellular Matrix Hydrogels: Fabrication, Properties, Characterization, and Current Applications; Decellularized extracellular matrix as bioink for 3D-bioprinting; Mechanical Property Tunable dECM and Their Regenerative Applications; Use of Small Intestinal Submucosa dECM in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine; Small-Diameter Acellular Vascular Grafts: from basic research to clinical application; Decellularized matrix for corneal tissue engineering: Recent advances in development and clinical potential; Engineering an Endocrine Neo-Pancreas; Decellularized Cell-Secreted Matrices: Novel Materials for Superior Stem Cell Expansion and Tissue Engineering; Decellularized extracellular matrix for the regulation of stem cell differentiation; Fibroblastic Cell-Derived Extracellular Matrices: A Cell Culturing System to Model Key Aspects of the Tumor Microenvironment; Decellularized Extracellular Matrix: Characterization, Fabrication and Applications