Evaluation of a Cell-Free Collagen Type I-Based Scaffold for Articular Cartilage Regeneration in an Orthotopic Rat Model

The management of chondral defects represents a big challenge because of the limited self-healing capacity of cartilage. Many approaches in this field obtained partial satisfactory results. Cartilage tissue engineering, combining innovative scaffolds and stem cells from different sources, emerges as...

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Main Authors: Marta Anna Szychlinska, Giovanna Calabrese, Silvia Ravalli, Anna Dolcimascolo, Paola Castrogiovanni, Claudia Fabbi, Caterina Puglisi, Giovanni Lauretta, Michelino Di Rosa, Alessandro Castorina, Rosalba Parenti, Giuseppe Musumeci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/10/2369