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An investigation of primary human cell sources and clinical scaffolds for articular cartilage repair
2016-01-01
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Damage to articular cartilage of the knee can be debilitating because it lacks the capacity to repair itself and can progress to degenerative disorders such as osteoarthritis. The current gold standard for treating cartilage defects is autologous chondrocyte implantation (ACI). However, one of the major limitations of ACI is the use of chondrocytes, which dedifferentiate when grown in vitro and lose their phenotyp...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ece85d43-7b50-5332-a51e-25a1d5a44519
- DOI
- 10.48780/publications.aston.ac.uk.00028923
