The design and use of animal models for translational research in bone tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

Tissue Engineering - Part B: Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 123-145

  Muschler, George F ^a   Raut, Vivek P ^a   Patterson, Thomas E ^a   Wenke, Joseph C ^b   Hollinger, Jeffrey O ^c  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; BONE REPAIR; BONE TISSUE; BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING; CELL FATES; CELL TRAFFICKING; CLINICAL EFFICACY; CLINICAL SETTINGS; MAMMALIAN SPECIES; MASS TRANSPORT; PREDICTIVE VALUES; RATIONAL DESIGN; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SOFT TISSUE; SYSTEMATIC OPTIMIZATION; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; WOUND HEALING;

BONE; MAMMALS; MODELS;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL USE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BONE REGENERATION; BONE REMODELING; BONE TISSUE; CELL FATE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; STANDARDIZATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; MODELS, ANIMAL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 76849109024     PISSN: 19373368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.teb.2009.0658     Document Type: Review

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