Heterotopic autologous chondrocyte transplantation-a realistic approach to support articular cartilage repair?

Tissue Engineering - Part B: Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 603-616

  Sayed, Karym E ^a   Haisch, Andreas ^a   John, Thilo ^a   Marzahn, Ulrike ^a   Lohan, Anke ^a   Müller, Riccarda D ^a   Kohl, Benjamin ^a   Ertel, Wolfgang ^a   Stoelzel, Katharina ^a   Schulze Tanzil, Gundula ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE REPAIR; ARTICULAR CARTILAGES; ARTICULAR CHONDROCYTES; AUTOLOGOUS CHONDROCYTE TRANSPLANTATIONS; CARTILAGE REPAIR; CHONDROCYTES; CULTURE CONDITIONS; EXTRACELLULAR; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; JOINT CARTILAGE; MATRIX SYNTHESIS; TISSUE PROPERTIES;

BODY FLUIDS; LIGAMENTS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CARTILAGE;

ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE INJURY; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CHONDROCYTE IMPLANTATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB CARTILAGE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHONDROCYTES; HUMANS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROTOPIC; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 78649817937     PISSN: 19373368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.teb.2010.0167     Document Type: Article

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