Latest status of the clinical and industrial applications of cell sheet engineering and regenerative medicine

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 96-106

  Egami, Mime ^a   Haraguchi, Yuji ^a   Shimizu, Tatsuya ^a   Yamato, Masayuki ^a   Okano, Teruo ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell sheet engineering; Clinical trial; Pharmaceutical Affairs Law; Regenerative medicine; Temperature responsive culture surface; Threedimensional tissue

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; VASCULOTROPIN; POLYMER;

BIOREACTOR; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL ENGINEERING; CELL JUNCTION; CELL SHEET ENGINEERING; CELL SURFACE; CELL SUSPENSION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW; SUSPENSION CELL CULTURE; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE RESPONSIVE CULTURE SURFACE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; POLYMERS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84892928590     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 19763786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12272-013-0299-8     Document Type: Review

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