Cell Responses to Biomimetic Protein Scaffolds Used in Tissue Repair and Engineering

International Review of Cytology - Tập 262 - Trang 75-150 - 2007
Robert A. Brown1, James B. Phillips2
1Tissue Regeneration & Engineering Center, Institute of Orthopedics, University College London, Stanmore Campus, London, HA7 4LP, United Kingdom
2Biological Sciences Department, The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

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