To investigate the influence of hyaluronan and collagen on mesenchymal stem cell differentiation towards an annulus fibrosus tissue in a three dimensional scaffold
Intervertebral discs (IVD) are fibrocartilage which are found in between the vertebrae of the spine and mainly function as a shock absorber to reduce impact or damages done to the spine. It is inevitable that disc degeneration may occur as a person age, since simple daily activities, like sitting, s...
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| Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
| Language: | English |
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2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65230 |