Repair of osteochondral defects with recombinant human type II collagen gel and autologous chondrocytes in rabbit

Osteoarthritis and Cartilage

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 481-490

  Pulkkinen, H J ^a   Tiitu, V ^a   Valonen, P ^a   Jurvelin, J S ^a   Rieppo, L ^a   Toyras J ^a,b   Silvast, T S ^a   Lammi, M J ^a   Kiviranta, I ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Animal model; Autologous cell; Cartilage tissue engineering; Collagen; Hydrogel; Recombinant protein

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN FIBER; COLLAGEN GEL; COLLAGEN TYPE 2; PROTEOGLYCAN; RECOMBINANT HUMAN TYPE II COLLAGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL VIABILITY; CHONDROPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOCHONDRAL DEFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TISSUE REPAIR; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHONDROCYTES; COLLAGEN TYPE II; FEMALE; FEMUR; GELS; HINDLIMB; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; PROTEOGLYCANS; RABBITS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; STIFLE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING; X-RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84873159021     PISSN: 10634584     EISSN: 15229653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joca.2012.12.004     Document Type: Article

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