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Latent Transforming Growth Factor-beta1 Functionalised Electrospun Scaffolds Promote Human Cartilage Differentiation: Towards an Engineered Cartilage Construct

Erh-Hsuin Lim, José P. Sardinha, Simon Myers, Molly M. Stevens

Archives of Plastic Surgery · 2013 · 17 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

We have demonstrated a proof of concept for cell-mediated activation of anchored growth factors using a novel biofunctionalised scaffold in cartilage engineering. This presents a platform for development of protein delivery systems and for tissue engineering.

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