Evaluation of Nisin and LL-37 Antimicrobial Peptides as Tool to Preserve Articular Cartilage Healing in a Septic Environment

Cartilage repair still represents a challenge for clinicians and only few effective therapies are nowadays available. In fact, surgery is limited by the tissue poor self-healing capacity while the autologous transplantation is often forsaken due to the poor in vitro expansion capacity of chondrocyte...

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Main Authors: Ziba Najmi, Ajay Kumar, Alessandro C. Scalia, Andrea Cochis, Bojana Obradovic, Federico A. Grassi, Massimiliano Leigheb, Meriem Lamghari, Iraida Loinaz, Raquel Gracia, Lia Rimondini
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00561/full