Performance of new gellan gum hydrogels combined with human articular chondrocytes for cartilage regeneration when subcutaneously implanted in nude mice

Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 493-500

  Oliveira, J T ^a   Santos, T C ^a   Martins, L ^b   Silva, M A ^a   Marques, A P ^a   Castro, A G ^b   Neves, N M ^a   Reis, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Adipose stem cells; Cartilage; Hydrogel; In vivo; Natural biomaterial; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BIOMATERIALS; BODY FLUIDS; CELL ENGINEERING; COLLAGEN; DEPOSITION; GLYCOPROTEINS; HYDROGELS; MAMMALS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELLS; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ADIPOSE STEM CELLS; ALCIAN BLUES; COLLAGEN TYPE I; GELLAN GUM; HUMAN ARTICULAR CHONDROCYTES; IN-VIVO; NATURAL BIOMATERIALS; NUDE MICE; TISSUES ENGINEERINGS; TYPE II;

CARTILAGE;

AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; COLLAGEN TYPE 9; GELLAN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE TRANSPLANTATION; CELL ENCAPSULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHONDROGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HYALINE CARTILAGE; HYDROGEL; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOGLYCAN SYNTHESIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION; TISSUE REPAIR; UPREGULATION;

EID: 73449131501     PISSN: 19326254     EISSN: 19327005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/term.184     Document Type: Article

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