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Chondrocyte gene expression under applied surface motion.

Effects of simple and complex motion patterns on gene expression of chondrocytes seeded in 3D scaffolds.

[Chondrocytes - one cell type, different subpopulations : characteristics and behavior of different types of chondrocytes and implications for tissue engineering applications].

Sliding motion modulates stiffness and friction coefficient at the surface of tissue engineered cartilage.

The effect of hyaluronan-based delivery of stromal cell-derived factor-1 on the recruitment of MSCs in degenerating intervertebral discs.

Advancing the cellular and molecular therapy for intervertebral disc disease.

Potential and limitations of intervertebral disc endogenous repair.

Polyurethane scaffold with in situ swelling capacity for nucleus pulposus replacement.

Mechanically stimulated osteochondral organ culture for evaluation of biomaterials in cartilage repair studies.

CD146/MCAM distinguishes stem cell subpopulations with distinct migration and regenerative potential in degenerative intervertebral discs.

Fibrin-Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogel (RegenoGel) with Fibroblast Growth Factor-18 for In Vitro 3D Culture of Human and Bovine Nucleus Pulposus Cells.

Evaluation of biomimetic hyaluronic-based hydrogels with enhanced endogenous cell recruitment and cartilage matrix formation.

Optimization of hyaluronic acid-tyramine/silk-fibroin composite hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering and delivery of anti-inflammatory and anabolic drugs.