Regenerative potential of decellularized porcine nucleus pulposus hydrogel scaffolds: Stem cell differentiation, matrix remodeling, and biocompatibility studies

Tissue Engineering - Part A

Volumn 19, Issue 7-8, 2013, Pages 952-966

  Mercuri, Jeremy J ^a   Patnaik, Sourav ^b   Dion, Grace ^a   Gill, Sanjitpal S ^c   Liao, Jun ^b   Simionescu, Dan T ^a  

^a Clemson University   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Village at Pelham ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMIMETICS; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL CULTURE; COLLAGEN; GLUCOSE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); STEM CELLS; TISSUE; TISSUE REGENERATION;

CARBODIIMIDES; COLLAGEN CONTENT; COLLAGEN DEPOSITION; CROSS-LINKED HYDROGELS; DECELLULARIZED; DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PRODUCTION; GENE TRANSCRIPTS; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HYDROGEL SCAFFOLDS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; IN-VIVO; INTER-VERTEBRAL DISC DEGENERATION; INTERVENTIONAL; MATRIX REMODELING; MONONUCLEAR CELLS; MRNA EXPRESSION; NUCLEUS PULPOSUS; STEM CELL DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE INHIBITOR;

HYDROGELS;

BIOMATERIAL; DNA; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HYDROXYPROLINE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MESSENGER RNA; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; METABOLISM; RAT; REGENERATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STEM CELL; SWINE; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA; ELASTIC MODULUS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; HYDROXYPROLINE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGENERATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STEM CELLS; SUS SCROFA; TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASES; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; WATER;

EID: 84874697850     PISSN: 19373341     EISSN: 1937335X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2012.0088     Document Type: Article

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