Web Directory

» Biometic
   Australian company that develops and manufactures bioactive scaffold systems for tissue engineering and bioreactor culture. These are optimized for a range of soft and hard tissue applications.
   http://www.biometic.com.au

» Body Shop
   Article on replacing body parts including structural, hearing, vision and heart devices, and a consideration of what may be possible in the future.
   http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=372687

» Deomedicus
   Independent research foundation focusing on stem cell disorders.
   http://www.deomedicus.com

» Genentech
   Uses human genetic information to develop and manufacture pharmaceuticals such as growth hormones, tissue-plasminogen activators to dissolve blood clots, and cystic fibrosis therapeutics.
   http://www.genentech.com/gene/index.jsp

» Genzyme Biosurgery - Biotherapeutic and Biomaterial Products
   Biotherapeutic and biomaterial products designed to improve the health of patients in the orthopaedics and post-surgical adhesive disease areas.
   http://www.genzymebiosurgery.com

» Georgia Tech/Emory Center for the Engineering of Living Tissues
   A Research Center for technology development, includes center specific information and a newsletter.
   http://www.gtec.gatech.edu/

» Isotis
   IsoTis, a Dutch biomedical company with a focus on orthopaedics, merged with Modex, a Swiss biotechnology company with a focus on wound management.
   http://www.isotis.com/

» Leeds Dental Institute: Tissue Engineering
   Research into skeletal tissues engineering and stem cell therapy being led Dr XB Yang at the University of Leeds.
   http://www.leeds.ac.uk/dental/research/tissue_engineering.html

» Macropore Biosurgery, Inc.
   Specializing in the use of adipose tissue as a source of regenerative cells and bioresorbable mechanical support. Includes glossary, FAQ, products and services offered from San Diego, California.
   http://www.macropore.com

» MatTek Corporation
   Company involved in tissue engineering of human cell-based tissue engineering constructs.
   http://www.mattek.com/

» Morphogenesis and Regenerative Medicine Institute
   Integrative biology effort at the University of Virginia targeting the basic principles underlying how cells form, organize, maintain, regenerate, and repair the proper three dimensional structures of tissues and organs.
   http://www.morphogenesis.virginia.edu

» NeuroTHOR
   Provides information on nerve regeneration with laser and LED photobiomodulation.
   http://www.neurothor.com

» Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative
   Regional biomedical collaboration for economic development through the advancement and commercialization of tissue engineering and related technologies.
   http://www.ptei.org/

» Regeneration Technologies, Inc. (RTI)
   Company involved in processing human tissue for allogenic grafts used in orthopedic, oral maxillofacial, urinary and cardiovascular surgeries.
   http://www.rtix.com/

» Tissue Biology Research Unit - University Children's Hospital, Zurich
   Goals, scientific projects and personnel of the Tissue Biology Besearch Unit subgroup of the Department of Surgery of the University Children's Hospital in Zurich.
   http://www.skingineering.ch

» Tissue Engineering
   The official journal of the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society. Applies the principles of engineering and life sciences, understanding of structure-function relationships in normal and pathologic tissues, biological substit
   http://www.liebertpub.com/publication.aspx?pub_id=56

» Tissue Engineering Pages
   Tissue engineering portal, with membership features. Artificial organs, cell culture, biomaterials, transplantation, news, jobs.
   http://www.tissue-engineering.de/

» Tissue Engineering Society International
   Sponsors journal Tissue Engineering. International association of persons engaged or interested in the field of tissue engineering.
   http://www.tesinternational.org/

» Tissue Engineering: Parts A, B and C
   Specialist publication now divided into three journals. Part A presents peer-reviewed papers, Part B includes high quality review papers and Part C outlines methods, procedures and protocols.
   http://www.liebertpub.com/products/product.aspx?pid=315

» Tissue engineering and cell culture tools
   Chambers for maintaining differentiated tissues in culture.
   http://www.minucells.com/

» TissueGene, Inc
   Tissue engineering for the regenerative orthopedic therapeutics.
   http://www.tissuegene.com/tg.htm

» diaDexus
   Dedicated to the discovery and commercialization of novel molecular diagnostics. A joint venture between SmithKline Beecham and Incyte.
   http://www.diadexus.com/