Sliding contact loading enhances the tensile properties of mesenchymal stem cell-seeded hydrogels

European Cells and Materials

Volumn 24, Issue , 2012, Pages 29-45

  Huang, Alice H ^a,b   Baker, Brendon M ^a,b   Ateshian, Gerard A ^c   Mauck, Robert L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Cartilage; Chondrogenesis; Mechanical stimulation; Mesenchymal stem cells; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; AGGRECAN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; DNA; PROTEOGLYCAN; PROTEOGLYCAN 4; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR 3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHONDROGENESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA CONTENT; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLUID FLOW; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROGEL; JOINT FUNCTION; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; SLIDING CONTACT BIOREACTOR SYSTEM; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84864067299     PISSN: 14732262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22203/eCM.v024a03     Document Type: Article

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