Tenogenic differentiation of human bone marrow stem cells via a combinatory effect of aligned chitosan–poly-caprolactone nanofibers and TGF-β3

Isolation and Characterization of 2 New Human Rotator Cuff and Long Head of Biceps Tendon Cells Possessing Stem Cell–Like Self-Renewal and Multipotential Differentiation Capacity

(2013) Pietro Randelli et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Cellular distribution and gene expression profile during flexor tendon graft repair: A novel tissue engineering approach*

(2013) Subhash C Juneja   Journal of Tissue Engineering

In vitro tendon tissue development from human fibroblasts demonstrates collagen fibril diameter growth associated with a rise in mechanical strength

(2012) Andreas Herchenhan et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

The efficiency of in vitro isolation and myogenic differentiation of MSCs derived from adipose connective tissue, bone marrow, and skeletal muscle tissue

(2012) Fatma Y. Meligy et al.   IN VITRO CELLULAR & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY-ANIMAL

Engaging Stem Cells for Customized Tendon Regeneration

(2012) Hatim Thaker et al.   Stem Cells International

The effect of anisotropic collagen-GAG scaffolds and growth factor supplementation on tendon cell recruitment, alignment, and metabolic activity

(2011) Steven R. Caliari et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Fabrication and cellular compatibility of aligned chitosan–PCL fibers for nerve tissue regeneration

(2011) Ashleigh Cooper et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

In vitro changes in human tenocyte cultures obtained from proximal biceps tendon: multiple passages result in changes in routine cell markers

(2011) Augustus D. Mazzocca et al.   KNEE SURGERY SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY ARTHROSCOPY

Col V siRNA Engineered Tenocytes for Tendon Tissue Engineering

(2011) Ping Lu et al.   PLoS One

Conversion of Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Tendon Progenitor Cells by Ectopic Expression of Scleraxis

(2011) Paolo Alberton et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Hypoxia-Mediated Efficient Expansion of Human Tendon–Derived Stem Cells In Vitro

(2011) Wayne Yuk Wai Lee et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Braided Nanofibrous Scaffold for Tendon and Ligament Tissue Engineering

(2011) John G. Barber et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Recent Advancement of Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles for Oral Controlled Delivery of Insulin and Other Therapeutic Agents

(2010) Anumita Chaudhury et al.   AAPS PHARMSCITECH

PEG-based hydrogels with tunable degradation characteristics to control delivery of marrow stromal cells for tendon overuse injuries

(2010) Yongzhi Qiu et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Dynamic culture enhances stem cell infiltration and modulates extracellular matrix production on aligned electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds

(2010) Nandan L. Nerurkar et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

The Response of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Dynamic Compression Following TGF-β3 Induced Chondrogenic Differentiation

(2010) Stephen D. Thorpe et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

The initiation of embryonic-like collagen fibrillogenesis by adult human tendon fibroblasts when cultured under tension

(2010) Monika L. Bayer et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Efficacy of hESC-MSCs in knitted silk-collagen scaffold for tendon tissue engineering and their roles

(2010) Jia Lin Chen et al.   BIOMATERIALS

A bFGF-releasing silk/PLGA-based biohybrid scaffold for ligament/tendon tissue engineering using mesenchymal progenitor cells

(2010) Sambit Sahoo et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Tendon augmentation grafts: a systematic review

(2010) U. G. Longo et al.   BRITISH MEDICAL BULLETIN

Aligned chitosan-based nanofibers for enhanced myogenesis

(2010) Ashleigh Cooper et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Extracellular matrix expression of human tenocytes in three-dimensional air-liquid and PLGA cultures compared with tendon tissue: Implications for tendon tissue engineering

(2010) Christiane Stoll et al.   JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH

Synthesis of embryonic tendon-like tissue by human marrow stromal/mesenchymal stem cells requires a three-dimensional environment and transforming growth factor β3

(2010) Zoher Kapacee et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Biodegradation, biodistribution and toxicity of chitosan

(2009) T. Kean et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Application of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in a Rotator Cuff Repair Model

(2009) Lawrence V. Gulotta et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

The regulation of tendon stem cell differentiation by the alignment of nanofibers

(2009) Zi Yin et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Indirect co-culture with tenocytes promotes proliferation and mRNA expression of tendon/ligament related genes in rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

(2009) Qing Luo et al.   CYTOTECHNOLOGY

Recruitment and maintenance of tendon progenitors by TGF  signaling are essential for tendon formation

(2009) B. A. Pryce et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Sustained expression of proteoglycans and collagen type III/type I ratio in a calcified tendinopathy model

(2009) P. P.-Y. Lui et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY

High-Throughput Screening for Modulators of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Chondrogenesis

(2008) Alice H. Huang et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Scaffolds for tendon and ligament repair: review of the efficacy of commercial products

(2008) Jimin Chen et al.   Expert Review of Medical Devices

Structure-function relationships in tendons: a review

(2008) M. Benjamin et al.   JOURNAL OF ANATOMY