Influence of Porcine Intervertebral Disc Matrix on Stem Cell Differentiation
For back disorders, cell therapy is one approach for a real regeneration of a degenerated nucleus pulposus. Human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSC) could be differentiated into nucleus pulposus (NP)-like cells and used for cell therapy. Therefore it is necessary to find a suitable biocompatible matrix,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Biomaterials |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/2/3/155/ |