Evaluation of skeletal tissue repair, Part 1: Assessment of novel growth-factor-releasing hydrogels in an ex vivo chick femur defect model

Current clinical treatments for skeletal conditions resulting in large-scale bone loss include autograft or allograft, both of which have limited effectiveness. In seeking to address bone regeneration, several tissue engineering strategies have come to the fore, including the development of growth f...

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Main Authors: Smith, E.L (Author), Kanczler, J.M (Author), Gothard, D. (Author), Roberts, C.A (Author), Wells, J.A (Author), White, L.J (Author), Qutachi, O. (Author), Sawkins, M.J (Author), Peto, H. (Author), Rashidi, H. (Author), Rojo, L. (Author), Stevens, M.M (Author), El Haj, A.J (Author), Rose, F.R.A.J (Author), Shakesheff, K.M (Author), Oreffo, R.O.C (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2014-10.
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