Distinct intervertebral disc cell populations adopt similar phenotypes in three-dimensional culture

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2079-2087

  Chou, Alice I ^a   Reza, Anna T ^a   Nicoll, Steven B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMATERIALS; CALCIUM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS; COLLOIDS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; POLYESTERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

3D CULTURES; ALGINATE HYDROGELS; ANNULUS FIBROSUS; BIOMATERIAL SCAFFOLDS; CELL POPULATIONS; CELL TYPES; CELLULAR BEHAVIORS; CROSSLINKED; CURRENT TECHNIQUES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILES; IN VITRO; INTERVERTEBRAL DISCS; MONOLAYER EXPANSIONS; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; POLYESTER FIBERS; PROTEIN PRODUCTIONS; PROTEOGLYCANS; REGENERATIVE THERAPIES; TISSUE ARCHITECTURES;

CELL CULTURE;

ALGINIC ACID; CALCIUM; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; POLYESTER; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; HYDROGEL; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 56549130107     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2007.0337     Document Type: Article

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