Characterisation of articular cartilage progenitor cells : potential use in tissue engineering

Articular cartilage is a resilient and load bearing material that provides diarthrodial joints with excellent friction, lubrication and wear characteristics required for continuous motion. However, articular cartilage has a poor regenerative capacity and its degeneration is a common cause of morbidi...

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Main Author: Boyer, Sam
Published: Cardiff University 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.583902