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SYNERGISTIC ROLES OF CHEMICAL AND MECHANICAL STIMULI IN IMPROVING THE ELASTICITIES OF ENGINEERED ARTICULAR CARTILAGE TISSUES THROUGH MECHANOTRANSDUCTION PATHWAYS

Quisenberry, Chrystal Rae (2016)

Articular cartilage (AC) acts as a bearing surface to transmit forces within a joint. Because AC is avascular and has a low cellular density, it has a limited ability for self-repair upon injury. Current clinical treatments ...