The use of a novel deer antler decellularized cartilage-derived matrix scaffold for repair of osteochondral defects

Abstract Background The physiologic regenerative capacity of cartilage is severely limited. Current studies on the repair of osteochondral defects (OCDs) have mainly focused on the regeneration of cartilage tissues. The antler cartilage is a unique regenerative cartilage that has the potential for c...

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Main Authors: Wenhui Chu, Gaowei Hu, Lin Peng, Wei Zhang, Zhe Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Biological Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13036-021-00274-5