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Tissue Engineering of Skin and Soft Tissue Augmentation, Medical View
Sanmano Hanpanich B Mail

Tissue engineering is one application of the regenerative medicine, which aims to promote replace, repair or
regeneration of tissue or organ due to congenital abnormalities, disease, trauma, or aging. This field applies the principles
of physical sciences, engineering, medicine and the life sciences. To integrate knowledge of stem cell biology, tissue scaffold
biocompatibility and degradation, bioreactor on cell growth and differentiation may overcome some limitation of autologous
tissue grafting, allogenic tissue rejection. Tissue engineering is really a new hope for future medicine.

Keywords: Tissue engineering, Skin, Skin graft, Soft tissue augmentation


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