A novel, self-assembled artificial cartilage–hydroxyapatite conjugate for combined articular cartilage and subchondral bone repair: histopathological analysis of cartilage tissue engineering in rat knee joints

Takanori Kumai,1 Naoko Yui,1 Kanaka Yatabe,1 Chizuko Sasaki,2 Ryoji Fujii,3 Mitsuko Takenaga,3 Hiroto Fujiya,1 Hisateru Niki,4 Kazuo Yudoh3 1Department of Sports Medicine, St Marianna University School of Medicine, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki 216-8511, Japan; 2Institute for Ultrastructural Morphology, St...

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Main Authors: Kumai T, Yui N, Yatabe K, Sasaki C, Fujii R, Takenaga M, Fujiya H, Niki H, Yudoh K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2019-02-01
Series:International Journal of Nanomedicine
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/a-novel-self-assembled-artificial-cartilage-hydroxyapatite-conjugate-f-peer-reviewed-article-IJN