Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Sequestration Enhances In Vivo Cartilage Formation

Autologous chondrocyte transplantation for cartilage repair still has unsatisfactory clinical outcomes because of inter-donor variability and poor cartilage quality formation. Re-differentiation of monolayer-expanded human chondrocytes is not easy in the absence of potent morphogens. The Vascular En...

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Main Authors: Carolina M. Medeiros Da Cunha, Valeria Perugini, Petra Bernegger, Matteo Centola, Andrea Barbero, Anna L. Guildford, Matteo Santin, Andrea Banfi, Ivan Martin, Anna Marsano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/11/2478