Abstracts tagged "osteoarthritis and tissue engineering"

Abstract Number: 11 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2012
Cartilage Tissue Engineering Using Collagen Scaffolds and Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Clara Sanjurjo-Rodriguez¹, Adela Helvia Martinez-Sanchez¹, Silvia Diaz-Prado², Emma Muiños-Lopez¹, Isaac M. Fuentes-Boquete², Francisco J. De Toro² and Francisco J. Blanco¹, ¹Osteoarticular and Aging Res. Lab. CIBER-BBN. Rheumatology Div. INIBIC-Complejo Hosp. Univ. A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain, ²Osteoarticular and Aging Res. Lab. CIBER-BBN. INIBIC- University of A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain
Background/Purpose: The aim of this study was to obtain cartilage-like constructs by chondrogenic differentiation of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (hBM-MSCs) grown on different…