DocumentCode
852192
Title
An extracellular matrix extract for tissue-engineered cartilage
Author
Lum, Leon Y. ; Cher, Nicholas L C ; Williams, Christopher G. ; Elisseeff, Jennifer H.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Volume
22
Issue
5
fYear
2003
Firstpage
71
Lastpage
76
Abstract
Cartrigel modulates the chondrogenic effect of TGF-β3 on mesenchymal stem cells in photopolymerizing hydrogels. Tissue engineering of cartilage in photopolymerizing PEG-based scaffolds may benefit from the incorporation of ECM extracts for greater control of cell behavior.
Keywords
biological tissues; cellular biophysics; molecular biophysics; patient treatment; proteins; tissue engineering; cartilage; cell behavior; photopolymerizing PEG-based scaffolds; tissue engineering; Analysis of variance; Chemicals; DNA; Extracellular; Immune system; Polymers; Proteins; RNA; Sequences; Stem cells;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0739-5175
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MEMB.2003.1256275
Filename
1256275
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