Design of nanofibrous scaffolds for skeletal muscle regenerative engineering

Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 385-395

  McLaughlin, S W ^a   Nelson, S J ^a   McLaughlin, W M ^b   Nair, L S ^b   Laurencin, C T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Collagen; Decellularized ECM; Electrospinning; Fibrin; Hydrogel; Nanofibers; PGA mesh; Regenerative engineering; Scaffolds; Skeletal muscle; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; ELECTROSPUN SCAFFOLD; FIBRIN SCAFFOLD; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; MACROGOL; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; MYOSTATIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; SCATTER FACTOR; SOMATOMEDIN; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX7; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN;

EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; MUSCLE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SATELLITE CELL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STEM CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84891590160     PISSN: 21579083     EISSN: 21579091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbt.2013.1107     Document Type: Review

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