Biological and mechanical characterization of chitosan-alginate scaffolds for growth factor delivery and chondrogenesis.

Reed, Stephanie; Wu, Benjamin M

Reed, Stephanie; Wu, Benjamin M.

Affiliation

Reed S; Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
Wu BM; Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater ; 105(2): 272-282, 2017 02.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26478568

Subject(s)

Alginates; Cell Proliferation/drug effects; Chitosan; Chondrogenesis/drug effects; Drug Carriers; Transforming Growth Factor beta1; Alginates/chemistry; Alginates/pharmacology; Animals; Cell Survival/drug effects; Cells, Cultured; Chitosan/chemistry; Chitosan/pharmacology; Drug Carriers/chemistry; Drug Carriers/pharmacology; Glucuronic Acid/chemistry; Glucuronic Acid/pharmacology; Hexuronic Acids/chemistry; Hexuronic Acids/pharmacology; Mice; Rabbits; Transforming Growth Factor beta1/chemistry; Transforming Growth Factor beta1/pharmacology

Key words

cartilage repair; controlled growth factor release; scaffold biomechanics; tissue engineering

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Drug Carriers / Chondrogenesis / Chitosan / Cell Proliferation / Alginates / Transforming Growth Factor beta1 Type of study: Prognostic_studies Language: En Journal: J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater Year: 2017 Type: Article

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