Changes in morphology, gene expression and protein content in chondrocytes cultured on a random positioning machine

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Aleshcheva, Ganna ^a   Sahana, Jayashree ^b   Ma, Xiao ^b   Hauslage, Jens ^c   Hemmersbach, Ruth ^c   Egli, Marcel ^d   Infanger, Manfred ^a   Bauer, Johann ^e   Grimm, Daniela ^b  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^d LUCERNE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES AND ARTS   (Switzerland)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; BETA TUBULIN; BIOPOLYMER; F ACTIN; OSTEOPONTIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; VIMENTIN;

ACTA2 GENE; ACTB GENE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MOTILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MACHINE; MICROTUBULE; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RANDOM POSITIONING MACHINE; SIMULATION;

ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHONDROCYTES; CYTOSKELETON; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84892958878     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079057     Document Type: Article

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