Injectable hyaluronic acid scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineering

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 2008. === Includes bibliographical references. === Every year tens of millions worldwide suffer from cartilage damage, caused by mechanical degradation, trauma or disease. Because of the lack of blood supply and l...

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Main Author: Ren, Cindy D
Other Authors: Jackie Y. Ying.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/46025