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Tissue engineering of ligaments.
Annual review of biomedical engineering - 1 Jan 2004
Vunjak-Novakovic G, Altman Gregory, Horan Rebecca, Kaplan David L
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Tissue engineering is emerging as a significant clinical option to address tissue and organ failure by implanting biological substitutes for the compromised tissues. As compared to the transplantation of cells alone, engineered tissues offer the potential advantage of immediate functionality. Engineered tissues can also serve as physiologically relevant models for controlled studies of cells and tissues designed...
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