Trimethylamine N-oxide as a media supplement for cartilage tissue engineering

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1898-1905

  O'Connell, Grace D ^a   Fong, Jason V ^a   Dunleavy, Neil ^a,b   Joffe, Avrum ^a,b   Ateshian, Gerard A ^a   Hung, Clark T ^a  

^a Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cartilage tissue engineering; chondroitinase ABC (chABC); culture media supplement; trimethylamine N oxide (TMAO)

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; COLLAGEN; TISSUE CULTURE MEDIUM; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; TRIMETHYLAMINE OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE GROWTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CATTLE; CHONDROCYTES; CHONDROITIN ABC LYASE; CULTURE MEDIA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHYLAMINES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXIDANTS; SEPHAROSE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84867876928     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.22171     Document Type: Article

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