内容简介
Here,expertscientistsfromindustryandacademiasharetheirknowledgeontheassemblyoffunctionalhumantissuesinvitroandhowtodesigndrugscreeningspredictiveofhumanexposure.Insodoing,theycombinethelatesttechnologicaldevelopmentswithstrategicoutlooks,suchasnovelcellandtissuesystemsfordrugscreeningandtesting,aswellasemerginginvitroculturetechnologies.Equallyimportantly,thebookdoesnotshyawayfromregulatoryacceptanceandethicalissues.
作者简介
Dr.UweMarxAfterfinishingmedicaltrainingUweMarxreceivedhisdoctoratedegreeinimmunologyfromtheHumboldtUniversity,Berlin.In1995Dr.MarxwasappointedHeadoftheDepartmentofMedicalBiotechnologyatLeipzigUniversityandjoinedProBioGen,Berlin,in2000asChiefScientificOfficer.Withmorethan20yearsofexperienceinproteindrugdevelopmentandimprovementofcellculturetechniques,UweMarxhaspublishedmorethan50scientificpapersandholdsnumerouspatents.Dr.VolkerSandigVolkerSandigstudiedmedicineandreceivedhisPhDinmolecularbiologyfromtheHumboldtUniversity,Berlin.HedesignedexperimentalstrategiesforadenovirusbasedtumortreatmentanddirectedresearchprojectsincellcycleregulationandartificialpromotersattheMaxPlanckSocietyandHepavec,aformerBerlin-basedbiotechcompany.HethenjoinedMerckResearchLaboratories,USAandwasappointedVicePresidentMolecularBiologyandVirologyatProBioGen,Berlin,Germanyin2000.
