A Preliminary Study of Human Amniotic Membrane as a Potential Chondrocyte Carrier

PURPOSE: To investigate the feasibility of using processed human amniotic membrane (HAM) to support the attachment and proliferation of chondrocytes in vitro which in turn can be utilised as a cell delivery vehicle in tissue engineering applications. METHODS: Fresh HAM obtained from patients und...

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Main Authors: L Boo, S Sofiah, L Selvaratnam, CC Tai, Pingguan-Murphy B, T Kamarul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2009-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:http://morthoj.org/2009v3n2/Chondrocyte-Carrier.pdf