The role of DEL1 in chondrocyte expansion and mechanotransduction : an investigative study

Matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation offers a potential cure for joint disease and is currently challenged by loss of differentiated phenotype upon culture. To investigate the mechanism of dedifferentiation, chondrocytes were cultured at low density (1x104cell/cm2) and subcultured on d...

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Main Author: Qusous, Ala
Published: University of Westminster 2009
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.511615