Search Results - "Nicodemus, G.D."
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Gel structure has an impact on pericellular and extracellular matrix deposition, which subsequently alters metabolic activities in chondrocyte-laden PEG hydrogels
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-02-2011)“…While designing poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels with high moduli suitable for in situ placement is attractive for cartilage regeneration, the impact of a…”
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The role of hydrogel structure and dynamic loading on chondrocyte gene expression and matrix formation
Published in Journal of biomechanics (01-01-2008)“…Abstract Crosslinked poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) hydrogels are attractive scaffolds for cartilage tissue engineering because of their ability to mimic the…”
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Mechanical loading regimes affect the anabolic and catabolic activities by chondrocytes encapsulated in PEG hydrogels
Published in Osteoarthritis and cartilage (01-01-2010)“…Summary Objective Mechanical loading of cell-laden synthetic hydrogels is one strategy for regenerating functional cartilage. This work tests the hypothesis…”
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Dynamic compressive loading influences degradation behavior of PEG-PLA hydrogels
Published in Biotechnology and bioengineering (15-02-2009)“…Biodegradable hydrogels are attractive 3D environments for cell and tissue growth. In cartilage tissue engineering, mechanical stimulation has been shown to be…”
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Gel structure impacts pericellular and extracellular matrix deposition which subsequently alters metabolic activities in chondrocyte-laden PEG hydrogels
Published in Acta biomaterialia (08-09-2010)“…While designing poly(ethylene glycol) hydrogels with high moduli suitable for in situ placement is attractive for cartilage regeneration, the impact of a…”
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