Novel genipin cross-linked chitosan-silk fibroin sponges for cartilage engineering strategies

The positive interaction of materials with tissues is an important step in regenerative medicine strategies. Hydrogels that are obtained from polysaccharides and proteins are expected to mimic the natural cartilage environment and thus provide an optimum milleu for tissue growth and regeneration. In...

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Main Author: Silva, Simone Santos (author)
Other Authors: Motta, A. (author), Rodrigues, Márcia T. (author), Pinheiro, A. F. M. (author), Gomes, Manuela E. (author), Mano, J. F. (author), Reis, R. L. (author), Migliaresi, C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/13426
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/13426