A possible injectable tissue engineered nucleus pulposus constructed with platelet-rich plasma and ADSCs in vitro

Abstract Background Injectable tissue engineered nucleus pulposus is a new idea for minimally invasive repair of degenerative intervertebral disc. The platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and adipose-derived stromal cells (ADSCs) could be harvested from autologous tissue easily. PRP contains numerous autologo...

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Main Authors: ZhiCheng Zhang, Jian Ma, DaJiang Ren, Fang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-020-01840-1