Chitin Scaffolds in Tissue Engineering

Chitin Scaffolds in Tissue Engineering

Tissue engineering/regeneration is based on the hypothesis that healthy stem/progenitor cells either recruited or delivered to an injured site, can eventually regenerate lost or damaged tissue. Most of the researchers working in tissue engineering and regenerative technology attempt to create tissue...

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Main Authors: Tetsuya Furuike, Hiroshi Tamura, Rangasamy Jayakumar, Shantikumar V. Nair, Sowmya Srinivasan, Krishna Prasad Chennazhi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
chitin scaffold
bone
cartilage
wound
tissue engineering
biomaterials
hydrogel
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/12/3/1876/

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