Silk matrix for tissue engineered anterior cruciate ligaments

Biomaterials

Volumn 23, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 4131-4141

  Altman, Gregory H ^a   Horan, Rebecca L ^a   Lu, Helen H ^a   Moreau, Jodie ^a   Martin, Ivan ^b   Richmond, John C ^c   Kaplan, David L ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow stromal cells; Fibroin; Ligament; Silk; Stem cells; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DNA; FIBERS; LIGAMENTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENTS (ACL);

BIOMATERIALS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; DNA; TENASCIN;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BONE MARROW; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGAMENT PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SILK; SILKWORM; STEM CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ANIMAL; CELL ADHESION; CYTOLOGY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMAL; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; CELL ADHESION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SILKWORMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ANIMALS; BOMBYX; HUMANS;

BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 0035988683     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(02)00156-4     Document Type: Article

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