Tissue engineering of ligaments

Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue , 2004, Pages 131-156

  Vunjak Novakovic, G ^a   Altman, Gregory ^b,c   Horan, Rebecca ^b   Kaplan, David L ^b  

^a HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Tufts University   (United States)

^c Tissue Regeneration Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Human mesenchymal stem cells; Mechanical loading; Scaffold; Silk

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; MOLECULAR MARKER;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOREACTOR; BIOREACTOR DESIGN; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; IN VIVO STUDY; JOINT FUNCTION; LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOREACTORS; COLLAGEN; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MESODERM; PHENOTYPE; STEM CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 4444376732     PISSN: 15239829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.bioeng.6.040803.140037     Document Type: Review

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