• 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