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Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

The goal of tissue engineering is to assemble functional constructs that restore, maintain, or improve damaged tissues or whole organs. Artificial skin and cartilage are examples of engineered tissues that have been approved by the FDA; however, currently they have limited use in human patients.

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