Rheological and mechanical properties of acellular and cellladen methacrylated gellan gum hydrogels

Tissue engineered hydrogels hold great potential as nucleus pulposus substitutes (NP), as they promote intervertebral disc (IVD) regeneration and re-establish its original function. But, the key to their success in future clinical applications greatly depends on its ability to replicate the native 3...

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Main Author: Silva-Correia, Joana (author)
Other Authors: Gloria, A. (author), Oliveira, Mariana B. (author), Mano, J. F. (author), Oliveira, Joaquim M. (author), Ambrosio, L. (author), Reis, R. L. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1822/23676
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/23676