Identification and characterization of cartilage progenitor cells by single cell sorting and cloning

Cartilage lesion is a fairly common problem in orthopaedic practise. It is often a consequence of traumas, inflammatory conditions, and biomechanics alterations. However, as an avascular and aneural tissue, articular cartilage has minimal healing ability. Over the past decades, surgeons and scientis...

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Main Author: Yu, Yin
Other Authors: Martin, James A.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2012
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/3414
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3359&context=etd