Chitosan for Gene Delivery and Orthopedic Tissue Engineering Applications

Gene therapy involves the introduction of foreign genetic material into cells in order exert a therapeutic effect. The application of gene therapy to the field of orthopaedic tissue engineering is extremely promising as the controlled release of therapeutic proteins such as bone morphogenetic protei...

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Main Authors: Sally-Ann Cryan, Fergal J. O'Brien, Rosanne Raftery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/5/5611