Advanced bioactive glue tethering Lubricin/PRG4 to promote integrated healing of avascular meniscus tears

Advanced bioactive glue tethering Lubricin/PRG4 to promote integrated healing of avascular meniscus tears

Meniscus injuries are extremely common with approximately one million patients undergoing surgical treatment annually in the U.S. alone, but no regenerative therapy exist. Previously, we showed that controlled applications of connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) and transforming growth factor beta...

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Main Authors: Solaiman Tarafder, Jaskirti Ghataure, David Langford, Rachel Brooke, Ryunhyung Kim, Samantha Lewis Eyen, Julian Bensadoun, Jeffrey T. Felix, James L. Cook, Chang H. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-10-01
Series:Bioactive Materials
Subjects:
Knee meniscus
Bioactive glue
Stem cell recruitment
Lubricin
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452199X23001445

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