Synthetic biopolymer nanocomposites for tissue engineering scaffolds

Progress in Polymer Science

Volumn 38, Issue 10-11, 2013, Pages 1487-1503

  Okamoto, Masami ^a   John, Baiju ^a  

^a TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biopolymer; Mesenchymal stem cell; Nanocomposites; Nanoparticles; Scaffolds; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; CELL CULTURE; CELL ENGINEERING; LACTIC ACID; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOPARTICLES; PHOSPHATE MINERALS; SCAFFOLDS; STEM CELLS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIODEGRADATION KINETICS; CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES; INTERCONNECTED PORES; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; NANOCOMPOSITE SCAFFOLDS; POLY(LACTIC ACID-CO-GLYCOLIC ACID); THREE DIMENSIONAL SCAFFOLD; TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLD;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

EID: 84885018649     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2013.06.001     Document Type: Review

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