Expansion of the Number of Human Auricular Chondrocytes: Recycling of Culture Media Containing Floating Cells

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 139-144

  Kamil, S H ^a   Rodrigruez, A ^a   Vacanti, C A ^a   Eavey, R D ^b   Vacanti, Martin P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE GRAFT; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL POPULATION; EAR CARTILAGE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; CHONDROCYTES; EAR, EXTERNAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 1042301239     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/107632704322791781     Document Type: Article

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