Evaluation of engineered meniscal cartilage constructs based on different scaffold geometries using magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-62

  Neves, André A ^a   Medcalf, Nick ^b   Smith, Mark ^b   Brindle, Kevin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Smith and Nephew Research Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PORE SIZE; TISSUE CULTURE;

MENISCAL CARTILAGE TISSUE; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATES (NTP); SCAFFOLD GEOMETRIES;

CARTILAGE;

4 [5 (4 METHYL 1 PIPERAZINYL)[2,5' BI 1H BENZIMIDAZOL] 2' YL]PHENOL; COLLAGEN; DNA; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; NUCLEOSIDE TRIPHOSPHATE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE GRAFT; CELL ENERGY; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; HISTOLOGY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOREACTORS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; ENERGY METABOLISM; GADOLINIUM DTPA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERFUSION; POROSITY; SHEEP; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33644913650     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.2006.12.53     Document Type: Article

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