Engineering physical microenvironment for stem cell based regenerative medicine

Drug Discovery Today

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 763-773

  Han, Yu Long ^a   Wang, Shuqi ^b   Zhang, Xiaohui ^a   Li, Yuhui ^a   Huang, Guoyou ^a   Qi, Hao ^a   Pingguan Murphy, Belinda ^c   Li, Yinghui ^d   Lu, Tian Jian ^a   Xu, Feng ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d CHINA ASTRONAUT RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOENGINEERING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ANIMAL; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; STEM CELL; STEM CELL NICHE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; STEM CELL NICHE; STEM CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84902080514     PISSN: 13596446     EISSN: 18785832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2014.01.015     Document Type: Review

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