The challenges of cartilage repair and the potential of stem cell applications

Journal of Stem Cells

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 167-175

  Newton Ede, Matthew P ^b   Khan, Wasim S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

(MeSH) Articular Cartilage; Hyaline Cartilage; Joints; Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE INJURY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROCARTILAGE; GENE THERAPY; HUMAN; HYALINE CARTILAGE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MICROFRACTURE; NONHUMAN; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE DISEASES; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE THERAPY; HUMANS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84858754425     PISSN: 15568539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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