Tissue engineering and surgery: from translational studies to human trials

Tissue engineering was introduced as an innovative and promising field in the mid-1980s. The capacity of cells to migrate and proliferate in growth-inducing medium induced great expectancies on generating custom-shaped bioconstructs for tissue regeneration. Tissue engineering represents a unique mul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vranckx Jan Jeroen, Hondt Margot Den
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2017-06-01
Series:Innovative Surgical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2017-0011