Rheological and biological properties of a hydrogel support for cells intended for intervertebral disc repair

Rheological and biological properties of a hydrogel support for cells intended for intervertebral disc repair

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cell-based approaches towards restoration of prolapsed or degenerated intervertebral discs are hampered by a lack of measures for safe administration and placement of cell suspensions within a treated disc. In order to overcome these...

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Main Authors: Benz Karin, Stippich Claudia, Osswald Claudia, Gaissmaier Christoph, Lembert Nicolas, Badke Andreas, Steck Eric, Aicher Wilhelm K, Mollenhauer Juergen A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/54

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