Laminin-5 and type I collagen promote adhesion and osteogenic differentiation of animal serum-free expanded human mesenchymal stromal cells

Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) are differentiation competent cells and may generate, among others, mature osteoblasts or chondrocytes<em> in vitro</em> and <em>in vivo</em>. Laminin-5 and type I collagen are important components of the extracellular matrix. They are involved...

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Main Authors: Falk Mittag, Eva-Maria Falkenberg, Alexandra Janczyk, Marco Götze, Tino Felka, Wilhelm K. Aicher, Torsten Kluba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2012-12-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/4467