Synergistic effect of defined artificial extracellular matrices and pulsed electric fields on osteogenic differentiation of human MSCs

Biomaterials

Volumn 33, Issue 35, 2012, Pages 8975-8985

  Hess, Ricarda ^a   Jaeschke, Anna ^a   Neubert, Holger ^a   Hintze, Vera ^a   Moeller, Stephanie ^b   Schnabelrauch, Matthias ^b   Wiesmann, Hans Peter ^a   Hart, David A ^c   Scharnweber, Dieter ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Biomaterials Department   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone tissue engineering; Electrical stimulation; Extracellular matrices (ECMs); Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs); Human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs); Transformer like coupling (TC)

Indexed keywords

BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING; ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRICES; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; TRANSFORMER-LIKE COUPLING (TC);

BONE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FLOWCHARTING; GENE EXPRESSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEM CELLS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

CELL CULTURE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HYALURONIC ACID; OSTEOCALCIN; POLYCAPROLACTONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; BONE CELL; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE REGENERATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED ELECTRIC FIELD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ADULT; BONE AND BONES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COLLAGEN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS; OSTEOGENESIS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867143169     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.08.056     Document Type: Article

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